Genesis 19:26
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And his wife looking behind her, was turned into a statue of salt.

looked.

Genesis 19:17 And they brought him forth, and set him without the city: and there they spoke to him, saying: Save thy life: look not back, neither stay thou in all the country about: but save thy self in the mountain, lest thou be also consumed.

Proverbs 14:14 A fool shall be filled with his own ways, and the good man shall be above him.

Luke 17:31,32 In that hour, he that shall be on the housetop, and his goods in the house, let him not go down to take them away: and he that shall be in the field, in like manner, let him not return back. . . .

Hebrews 10:38 But my just man liveth by faith: but if he withdraw himself, he shall not please my soul.

and.

Numbers 16:38 In the deaths of the sinners: and let him beat them into plates, and fasten them to the altar, because incense hath been offered in them to the Lord, and they are sanctified, that the children of Israel may see them for a sign and a memorial.

Context
The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah
25And he destroyed these cities, and all the country about, all the inhabitants of the cities, and all things that spring from the earth. 26And his wife looking behind her, was turned into a statue of salt.27And Abraham got up early in the morning, and in the place where he had stood before with the Lord:…
Cross References
Luke 17:32
Remember Lot's wife.

Genesis 19:17
And they brought him forth, and set him without the city: and there they spoke to him, saying: Save thy life: look not back, neither stay thou in all the country about: but save thy self in the mountain, lest thou be also consumed.

Lexicon
But [Lot’s] wife
אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ (’iš·tōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 802: Woman, wife, female

looked
וַתַּבֵּ֥ט (wat·tab·bêṭ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5027: To scan, look intently at, to regard

back,
מֵאַחֲרָ֑יו (mê·’a·ḥă·rāw)
Preposition-m | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 310: The hind or following part

and she became
וַתְּהִ֖י (wat·tə·hî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

a pillar
נְצִ֥יב (nə·ṣîḇ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5333: Something stationary, a prefect, a military post, a statue

of salt.
מֶֽלַח׃ (me·laḥ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4417: Powder, salt


Additional Translations
But Lot’s wife looked back, and she became a pillar of salt.But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

And his wife looked back, and she became a pillar of salt.

And his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

And his wife looketh expectingly from behind him, and she is -- a pillar of salt!
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