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Genesis 19:24-28

24Then the LORDוַֽיהוָ֗הva.Yah.wehH3068rained downהִמְטִ֧ירhim.TirH4305sulfurגָּפְרִ֣יתga.fe.RitH1614and fireוָאֵ֑שׁva.'EshH784onעַל־'al-H5921Sodomסְדֹ֛ם וְעַל־se.Dom ve.'al-H5467 H5921and Gomorrahעֲמֹרָ֖ה'a.mo.RahH6017—fromמֵאֵ֥תme.'EtH854the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068out ofמִן־min-H4480the heavensהַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064.

25Thus He destroyedוַֽיַּהֲפֹךְ֙vai.ya.ha.foKhH2015אֶת־'et-H853theseהָאֵ֔לha.'ElH411וְאֵ֖תve.'EtH853citiesהֶעָרִ֣יםhe.'a.RimH5892and the entireכָּל־kol-H3605plainהַכִּכָּ֑רha.ki.KarH3603,includingוְאֵת֙ve.'EtH853allכָּל־kol-H3605the inhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.VeiH3427of the citiesהֶעָרִ֔יםhe.'a.RimH5892and everything that grewוְצֶ֖מַחve.Tze.machH6780on the groundהָאֲדָמָֽה׃ha.'a.da.MahH127.

26But Lot’s wifeאִשְׁתּ֖וֹ'ish.ToH802lookedוַתַּבֵּ֥טva.ta.BetH5027backמֵאַחֲרָ֑יוme.'a.cha.RavH310,and she becameוַתְּהִ֖יva.te.HiH1961a pillarנְצִ֥יבne.TzivH5333of saltמֶֽלַח׃Me.lachH4417.

27Early the next morningבַּבֹּ֑קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242,Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamH85got upוַיַּשְׁכֵּ֥םvai.yash.KemH7925and returned toאֶל־'el-H413the placeהַ֨מָּק֔וֹםha.ma.KomH4725whereאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834he had stoodעָ֥מַד שָׁ֖ם אֶת־'A.mad sham 'et-H5975 H8033 H854beforeפְּנֵ֥יpe.NeiH6440the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

28He lookedוַיַּשְׁקֵ֗ףvai.yash.KefH8259downעַל־'al-H5921towardפְּנֵ֤יpe.NeiH6440Sodomסְדֹם֙se.DomH5467and Gomorrahוַעֲמֹרָ֔ה וְעַֽל־va.'a.mo.Rah ve.'al-H6017 H5921and allכָּל־ פְּנֵ֖יkol- pe.NeiH3605 H6440the landאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776of the plainהַכִּכָּ֑רha.ki.KarH3603,and he sawוַיַּ֗רְא וְהִנֵּ֤הvai.Yar' ve.hi.NehH7200 H2009the smokeקִיטֹ֣רki.TorH7008risingעָלָה֙'a.LahH5927from the landהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776like smokeכְּקִיטֹ֖רke.ki.TorH7008from a furnaceהַכִּבְשָֽׁן׃ha.kiv.ShanH3536.

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