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Genesis 19:29

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29 And it came to pass, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in the which Lot dwelt.

from the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg

 

Arcana Coelestia #2440

Studere hoc loco

  
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2440. Verse 23 The sun had gone forth over the earth, and Lot came to Zoar.

'The sun had gone forth over the earth' means the final period which is called the Last Judgement. 'And Lot came to Zoar' means that those with the affection for truth are saved.

  
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Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.