20. now behold, this town is near enough to flee to, and it is small. Please, let me escape there (is it not small?) that my life may be saved."
21. He said to him, "Behold, I grant you this request also, not to overthrow the town of which you have spoken.
22. Hurry, escape there, for I cannot do anything until you arrive there." Therefore the name of the town was called Zoar.
23. The sun had risen over the earth when Lot came to Zoar.
24. Then the Lord rained on Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven,
25. and He overthrew those cities, and all the valley, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and what grew on the ground.
26. But his wife, from behind him, looked back, and she became a pillar of salt.
27. Now Abraham arose early in the morning and went to the place where he had stood before the Lord;