## translationWords

* [[en:tw:mercy]]
* [[en:tw:sweep]]
* [[en:tw:yahweh]]

## translationNotes

* **But he lingered** - This can be translated as "But Lot hesitated" or "But Lot did not start to leave."
* **So the men grabbed** - "So the two men grabbed" or "So the angels grabbed"
* **was merciful to him** - "had compassion on Lot"
* **When they had brought them out** - "When the two men had brought Lot's family out"
* **Run for your lives!** - "Run away and save your lives!"
* **so you are not swept away** - AT: "or else God will destroy you along with the people of the city" (See: [[:en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_activepassive]])