Genesis 19
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Genesis 19:20-23

20Behold now, this cityH5892 is nearH7138 to fleeH5127 unto, and itH1931 is a little oneH4705: Oh, let me escapeH4422 thither, (is it not a little oneH4705?) and my soulH5315 shall liveH2421. 21And he saidH559 unto him, SeeH2009, I have acceptedH5375 theeH6440 concerning this thingH1697 also, that I will not overthrowH2015 this cityH5892, for the whichH834 thou hast spokenH1696.1 22HasteH4116 thee, escapeH4422 thither; for I cannotH3201 doH6213 any thingH1697 till thou be comeH935 thither. Therefore the nameH8034 of the cityH5892 was calledH7121 ZoarH6820.2

23The sunH8121 was risenH3318 upon the earthH776 when LotH3876 enteredH935 into ZoarH6820.3

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 19:21 thee: Heb. thy face. ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 19:22 Zoar: that is, Little. ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 19:23 risen: Heb. gone forth. ↩

Commentaries on Genesis 19

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