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21 The angel said to Lot, “Very well, I will allow you to do this also. I will not destroy that town. 22 But run there fast, because I cannot destroy Sodom until you are safely in that town.” (That town is named Zoar,[a] because it is little.)

Sodom and Gomorrah Are Destroyed

23 The sun had already come up when Lot entered Zoar.

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Footnotes

  1. 19:22 Zoar This name sounds like the Hebrew word for “little.”

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