Genesis 19 is one of the most sobering chapters in Scripture. It reveals the depth of human brokenness, the seriousness of sin, and—at the same time—the incredible mercy of God toward those who fear Him. It is not a chapter written to shame people but to awaken us, protect us, and draw us closer to the heart of God. 1. The Darkness of Sodom The city of Sodom had descended into complete moral corruption. Its culture normalized violence, exploitation, and sexual immorality. Sin