He was greatly distressed by the gross immorality of the people living in Sodom and Gomorrah, even “tormenting his righteous soul ” over their behavior.
فقد كان الفساد مستفحلا تلك الايام في سدوم وعمورة وسلوك شعبهما يضايق لوطا جدا و « يعذِّب نفسه البارة » .‏