but these words seemed to them an idle tale, and they did not believe them.
But when they heard that he was alive and had been seen by her, they would not believe it.
A Song of Ascents. When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dream.
If I summoned him and he answered me, I would not believe that he was listening to my voice.
So Lot went out and said to his sons-in-law, who were to marry his daughters, “Up! Get out of this place, for the Lord is about to destroy the city.” But he seemed to his sons-in-law to be jesting.
And he went out and followed him. He did not know that what was being done by the angel was real, but thought he was seeing a vision.
And he said to them, “O foolish ones, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken!
Then the captain on whose hand the king leaned said to the man of God, “If the Lord himself should make windows in heaven, could this thing be?” But he said, “You shall see it with your own eyes, but you shall not eat of it.”
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