# General Information: Verse 29 is a summary of this chapter. # God called Abraham to mind This tells why God rescued Lot. To "call to mind" is a way of saying "remember." This does not imply that God forgot about Abraham. It means he considered Abraham and had mercy on him. Alternate translation: "God thought about Abraham and had mercy on him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]]) # out of the midst of the destruction "away from the destruction" or "away from danger"