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In the [[Bible]], '''Lot's wife''' is a figure first mentioned in {{Bibleverse||Genesis|19|HE}}. The [[Book of Genesis]] describes how she became a pillar of salt after she looked back at [[Sodom and Gomorrah|Sodom]]. She is not named in the Bible but is called "Ado" or "Edith" in some [[List of names for the biblical nameless#Lot's wife|Jewish traditions]]. She is also referred to in the [[deuterocanonical books]] at the [[Book of Wisdom]] ({{Bibleref2|Wisdom|10:7|RSVCE}}) and the [[New Testament]] at [[Luke 17]]:32. [[Islamic]] accounts also talk about the wife of Prophet Lut (Lot) when mentioning 'People of Lut'.