27. Early the next morning Abraham came to the place where he had stood in front of the Lord.
28. When he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah and all the land in the plain, he saw smoke rising from the land like the thick smoke of a furnace.
29. When God destroyed the cities on the plain, he remembered Abraham. Lot was allowed to escape from the destruction that came to the cities where he was living.
30. Lot left Zoar because he was afraid to stay there. He and his two daughters settled in the mountains where they lived in a cave.
31. The older daughter said to the younger one, “Our father is old. No men are here. We can’t get married as other people do.
32. Let’s give our father wine to drink. Then we’ll go to bed with him so that we’ll be able to preserve our family line through our father.”