Gen 19:2, 32:26, Luk 24:28 | TSK | STEP | turn. wash. Nay.Instead of lo, nay, some MSS. have lo, to him. "And they said unto him, for we lodge in the street;" where, nevertheless, the negation is understood. Knowing the disposition of the inhabitants, and appearing in the character of mere travellers, they preferred the open street to any house; but not yet willing to make themselves known, as Lot pressed them vehemently, and as they knew him to be a righteous man, they consented to take shelter under his hospitable roof.

Genesis 19:2

turn.

wash.

Nay.Instead of lo, nay, some MSS. have lo, to him. "And they said unto him, for we lodge in the street;" where, nevertheless, the negation is understood. Knowing the disposition of the inhabitants, and appearing in the character of mere travellers, they preferred the open street to any house; but not yet willing to make themselves known, as Lot pressed them vehemently, and as they knew him to be a righteous man, they consented to take shelter under his hospitable roof.

Jud 19:17-21; Lu 24:28,29; Ac 16:15

Genesis 32:26

Let me go.

Ex 32:10; De 9:14; So 7:5; Isa 45:11; 64:7; Lu 24:28,29

I will not.

So 3:4; Ho 12:4; Lu 18:1-7; Ro 8:37; 1Co 15:58; 2Co 12:8,9; Heb 5:7

thou bless.

1Ch 4:10; Ps 67:1,6,7; 115:12,13

Luke 24:28

he made.That is, he was directing his steps as if to go onwards; and so he doubtless would, had he not been withheld by their friendly importunities. There is not the smallest ground for founding a charge of dissimulation against our Saviour, or affording any encouragement to dissimulation in others.

Ge 19:2; 32:26; 42:7; Mr 6:48