Lot's wife

In the Book of Genesis , a disobedient woman whom God punished. God sent angels to destroy the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah for their wickedness, but chose to spare Lot and his family. The angels commanded them to flee without turning back to look at the destruction; Lot's wife did look back and was immediately changed into a pillar of salt.

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Example Sentences

Tew konklude, Feller Sisters, pitch in; remember Mr. Lots wife, she that was salted for looken bak.

Not once did they cast a wistful look back, like Lots wife and the Israelites in the wilderness.

From that day to this my meditative thoughts have from time to time flitted backward to dwell interestedly upon Lots Wife.

But even being niece-in-law to Abraham himself seems insufficient compensation for being Lots Wife.

I wish I had a glistening little salty replica of it to set on my desk: a so unusual, a so dainty conceit, Lots Wife!

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