21 He said to him, “Behold, I grant you this favor also, that I will not overthrow the city of which you have spoken. 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.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 19:22 Zoar means little

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