“Hæc justum a pereuntibus impiis liberavit fugientem, descendente igne in Pentapolim :”
“When the ungodly perished, she delivered the righteous man, who fled from the fire which fell down upon the five cities.”
“While the ungodly were perishing, wisdom delivered a righteous man, When he fled from the fire that descended out of heaven on Pentapolis.”
The just man. Lot. — Pentapolis. The land of the five cities, Sodom, Gomorrah, &c. (Challoner)