Genesis 19:22-24
English Standard Version
22 Escape there quickly, for I can do nothing till you arrive there.” Therefore the name of the city was called (A)Zoar.[a]
God Destroys Sodom
23 The sun had risen on the earth when Lot came to Zoar. 24 Then (B)the Lord rained on Sodom and Gomorrah sulfur and fire from the Lord out of heaven.
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- Genesis 19:22 Zoar means little
Genesis 19:22-24
New American Standard Bible
22 Hurry, escape there, for I cannot do anything until you arrive there.” Therefore the town was named [a](A)Zoar.
23 The sun had risen over the earth when Lot came to Zoar. 24 Then the Lord (B)rained brimstone and fire on Sodom and Gomorrah from the Lord out of heaven,
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- Genesis 19:22 I.e., small
Genesis 19:22-24
King James Version
22 Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do anything till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.
23 The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar.
24 Then the Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven;
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