19:10 So the men inside 1 reached out 2 and pulled Lot back into the house 3 as they shut the door. 19:11 Then they struck the men who were at the door of the house, from the youngest to the oldest, 4 with blindness. The men outside 5 wore themselves out trying to find the door.
1 tn Heb “the men,” referring to the angels inside Lot’s house. The word “inside” has been supplied in the translation for clarity.
2 tn The Hebrew text adds “their hand.” These words have not been translated for stylistic reasons.
3 tn Heb “to them into the house.”
4 tn Heb “from the least to the greatest.”
5 tn Heb “they”; the referent (the men of Sodom outside the door) has been specified in the translation for clarity.