Genesis 19:16
“And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the Lord being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.”
KJV
Read in Genesis 19Meaning
The unit emphasizes urgent warning and rescue while also showing human hesitation and dependence on mercy.
Read carefully
The commands to flee belong to this specific narrative crisis and are not a general formula for interpreting every disaster.
Reflection
The passage can prompt attention to timely warnings, protective action, and the danger of delaying when serious harm is imminent.