Catholic Public Domain Version
"Hurry and be saved there. For I cannot do anything until you enter there.” For this reason, the name of that city is called Zoar. "
— Genesis 19:22, Catholic Public Domain 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.”
“Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do anything 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.”
though your servant has found grace before you, and you have magnified your mercy, which you have shown to me in saving my life, I cannot be saved on the mountain, lest perhaps some misfortune take hold of me and I die.
There is a certain city nearby, to which I can flee; it is a little one, and I will be saved in it. Is it not a modest one, and will not my soul live?”
And he said to him: “Behold, even now, I have heard your petitions about this, not to overturn the city on behalf of which you have spoken.
Hurry and be saved there. For I cannot do anything until you enter there.” For this reason, the name of that city is called Zoar.
The sun had risen over the land, and Lot had entered into Zoar.
Therefore, the Lord rained upon Sodom and Gomorrah sulphur and fire, from the Lord, out of heaven.
And he overturned these cities, and all the surrounding region: all the inhabitants of the cities, and everything that springs from the land.