Lot was distressed by the lifestyle of people who had no principles and lived in sexual freedom. International Standard Version and if he rescued Lot, a righteous man who was greatly distressed by the immoral conduct of lawless people— Literal Standard Version and He rescued righteous Lot, worn down by the conduct of the lawless in licentiousness, NET Bible and if he rescued Lot, a righteous man in anguish over the debauched lifestyle of lawless men, New Heart English Bible and delivered righteous Lot, who was very distressed by the lustful life of the wicked Weymouth New Testament But when righteous Lot was sore distressed by the gross misconduct of immoral men He rescued him.
World English Bible and delivered righteous Lot, who was very distressed by the lustful life of the wicked Young's Literal Translation and righteous Lot, worn down by the conduct in lasciviousness of the impious, He did rescue, Additional Translations Genesis They called out to Lot, saying, "Where are the men who came to you tonight? God never blessed their unfaithfulness, only their faithfulness. Just because God saved these righteous people does not mean that God condoned their sins.
In like manner, just because Peter called Lot righteous does not mean that Lot was without sins. Lot was a righteous man, who at some point made serious bad choices. He offered his two virgin daughters to an angry mob of homosexuals Genesis He later became drunk and impregnated his daughters, albeit unknowingly Genesis Anyone vaguely familiar with Old Testament history likely knows of Lot and his troubles.
Was Lot really righteous? Does the Bible contradict itself? First, one must keep in mind that though a Bible writer may have recorded specific sins and foolish acts of an individual does not mean that the person could not also have been righteous. The reason we do that is because all we see are his actions. God sees his heart. Related Posts. What to Do When Satan Attacks? Or did He? Are You Heading in the Right Direction?
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