²⁰ Then the Lord said, “How great is the outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah and how very grave their sin!^(A)

⁷ and if he rescued Lot, a righteous man greatly distressed by the debauchery of the lawless^(A)

⁸ (for that righteous man, living among them day after day, was tormented in his righteous soul by their lawless deeds that he saw and heard),