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22And the men turned their faces from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.

Genesis 18:22

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 16-22)

The messengers from heaven had now despatched one part of their business, which was an errand of grace to Abraham and Sarah, and which they delivered first; but now they have before them work of another nature. Sodom is to be destroyed, and they must do it, Gen. 19:13. Note, As with the Lord there is mercy, so he is the God to whom vengeance belongs. Pursuant to their commission, we here find, 1. ...

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