American Standard Version
"Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do anything till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar. "
— Genesis 19:22, American Standard Version
“Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do any thing till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.”
“Hurry, escape there, for I can't do anything until you get there." Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.”
“Run there quickly, for I cannot do anything until you arrive there.”(This incident explains why the town was called Zoar.)”
“Make haste, and be saved there: because I cannot do any thing till thou go in thither. Therefore the name of that city was called Segor.”
“Go there quickly, for I am not able to do anything till you have come there. For this reason, the town was named Zoar.”
“Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do any thing till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.”
behold now, thy servant hath found favor in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy lovingkindness, which thou hast showed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest evil overtake me, and I die:
behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one. Oh let me escape thither (is it not a little one?), and my soul shall live.
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.
Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do anything till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.
The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot came unto Zoar.
Then Jehovah rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from Jehovah out of heaven;
and he overthrew those cities, and all the Plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.