According to Rashi, Lot was being given a chance of survival that was denied to the other inhabitants of the doomed cities, even though he had sinned like they had.
राहुल साङ्कृत्यायन सानै उमेर देखिनै विभिन्न स्थानहरू घुम्न मन पराउँथे जसका कारण उनी सँधै घुमन्ते भने।