¶The .xix. Chapter.
1 The hospitalitie of Lot, receauyng angels. 3 He prepareth a banket for them. 4 The lust of the Sodomites. 14 God delyuereth Lot from the Sodomites, the subuersion of whom he foretelleth. Lot is laughed to scorne of his sonnes in lawe. 16 God compel∣leth Lot hym selfe to go out. 18 The towne Segor is saued by the prayers of Lot. 20 Lot confesseth the mercie of God. 24 The destruction of Sodome and Gomorrhe. 26 The wyfe of Lot is turned into a stone of salt. 29 For Abraham Lot is delyuered. 30 Lot goeth out of Segor. 31 The incest of Lot with his daughters. 37 Moab. 38 Ammon.
[unspec A] 1 AND there came two an∣gels to Sodome at euen, and Lot(a) 1.1 sate at the gate of Sodome: and Lot se∣ing [them] rose vp to meete them, and he bowed hym selfe with his face towarde the grounde.
2 And he sayde: Oh my Lordes, turne (b) 1.2in I praye you, into your seruauntes house, and tary all nyght, and * 1.3 washe your feete, and ye shall ryse vp early to go in your wayes. Whiche sayde, nay: but we wyll byde in the streates all nyght.
3 And he preassed vpon them exceeding∣lye: and they returnyng in vnto hym, entred into his house, & he made them a feast, and did bake vnleuened bread, and they did eate.
4 And before they went to rest, the men of the citie [euen] the men of Sodome compassed the house rounde about, (c) 1.4 both olde and young, all people frō [all] quarters.
5 And they callyng vnto Lot, sayde vn∣to hym: (d) 1.5 Where are the men whiche came in to thee this nyght? bryng them out vnto vs, that we may knowe them.
6 And Lot went out at the doore vnto them, and shut the doores after hym.
7 And sayde: Nay, for Gods sake bre∣thren, do not [so] wickedly.
8 Behold, I haue two daughters whi∣che haue knowen no man, them wyll I bryng out nowe vnto you, and (e) 1.6 do with them as it [seemeth] good in your eyes: only vnto these men do nothyng, for therefore came they vnder the sha∣dowe of my roofe.
9 (f) 1.7And they sayde, stande backe: And