1And the cities of Sodom had four judges to four cities, and these were

2And Eliezer Abraham's servant applied to them different names, and he

3And by desire of their four judges the people of Sodom and Gomorrah had

4And as he lay down, three men would stand at his head and three at his

5And if he was longer than the bed they would draw together the two sides of

6And if he continued to cry out to them, they would answer him, saying, Thus

7And when men heard all these things that the people of the cities of Sodom

8And when a poor man came to their land they would give him silver and gold,

9And those that could recognize the silver or gold which they had given him

10They would after that carry him and bury him under some of the shrubs in

11And in the course of time Sarah sent Eliezer to Sodom, to see Lot and

12And Eliezer went to Sodom, and he met a man of Sodom fighting with a

13And this poor man cried to Eliezer and supplicated his favor on account of

14And he said to him, Why dost thou act thus to the poor man who came to thy

15And the man of Sodom answered Eliezer, saying, Is this man thy brother, or

16And Eliezer strove with the man of Sodom on account of the poor man, and

17And the blood flowed copiously from Eliezer's forehead, and when the man

18And Eliezer said to him, Thou hast wounded me and requirest me to pay thee

19And the man laid hold of Eliezer and brought him to Shakra the judge of

20And the man spoke to the judge, saying, I beseech thee my lord, thus has

21And the judge said to Eliezer, This man speaketh truth to thee, give him

22And Eliezer left the man of Sodom with the judge, and he went away.

23And when the kings of Elam had made war with the kings of Sodom, the kings

24At that time the wife of Lot bare him a daughter, and he called her name

25And a poor man came into the city to seek a maintenance, and he remained

26And Paltith the daughter of Lot saw this man lying in the streets starved

27And her soul was filled with pity on account of the man, and she fed him

28For when she went forth to fetch water she would put the bread in the

29And all the people of Sodom and Gomorrah wondered how this man could bear

30And they said to each other, This can only be that he eats and drinks, for

31And Paltith daughter of Lot went forth that day to fetch water, and she

32And ,the three men saw what Paltith did to the poor man, and they said to

33And the three men went out of the place in which they were concealed, and

34And they took Paltith and brought her before their judges, and they said

35And the people of Sodom and Gomorrah assembled and kindled a fire in the

36And in the city of Admah there was a woman to whom they did the like.

37For a traveler came into the city of Admah to abide there all night, with

38And he asked her for a drink of water and she said to him, Who art thou?

39And the young woman went into the house and fetched the man bread and

40And this affair became known to the people of Admah, and they assembled

41And the judge said, The judgment of death must pass upon this woman

42And the people of those cities assembled and brought out the young woman,

43And the young woman cried out on account of the bees, but no one took

44And the Lord was provoked at this and at all the works of the cities of

45And the Lord sent for two of the angels that had come to Abraham's house,

46And the angels rose up from the door of Abraham's tent, after they had

47And he pressed them greatly and brought them into his house, and he gave

48And the angels said to Lot, Arise, go forth from this place, thou and all

49And the angels laid hold upon the hand of Lot and upon the hand of his

50And they said to Lot, Escape for thy life, and he fled and all belonging

51Then the Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah and upon all these

52And he overthrew these cities, all the plain and all the inhabitants of

53And when she looked back she became a pillar of salt, and it is yet in

54And the oxen which stood in that place daily licked up the salt to the

55And Lot and two of his daughters that remained with him fled and escaped

56And Abraham rose up early in the morning to see what had been done to the

57And Lot and his two daughters remained in the cave, and they made their

58And they both lay with their father, and they conceived and bare sons, and

59And the younger also called her son Benami; he is the father of the

60And after this Lot and his two daughters went away from there, and he

Chapter 19

The Abominations of the people of Sodom and Gomorrah. Two Angels