NET Bible
"“Very well,” he replied,“I will grant this request too and will not overthrow the town you mentioned."
— Genesis 19:21, NET Bible
“And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which thou hast spoken.”
“And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of which thou hast spoken. ”
“He said to him, "Behold, I have granted your request concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of which you have spoken.”
“And he said to him: Behold also in this, I have heard thy prayers, not to destroy the city for which thou hast spoken.”
“And he said, See, I have given you your request in this one thing more: I will not send destruction on this town.”
“And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which thou hast spoken.”
But Lot said to them,“No, please, Lord!
Your servant has found favor with you, and you have shown me great kindness by sparing my life. But I am not able to escape to the mountains because this disaster will overtake me and I’ll die.
Look, this town over here is close enough to escape to, and it’s just a little one. Let me go there. It’s just a little place, isn’t it? Then I’ll survive.”
“Very well,” he replied,“I will grant this request too and will not overthrow the town you mentioned.
Run there quickly, for I cannot do anything until you arrive there.”(This incident explains why the town was called Zoar.)
The sun had just risen over the land as Lot reached Zoar.
Then the LORD rained down sulfur and fire on Sodom and Gomorrah. It was sent down from the sky by the LORD.