Genesis 19:22
Good News Translation
Hurry! Run! I can't do anything until you get there." Because Lot called it small, the town was named Zoar.

New Revised Standard Version
Hurry, escape there, for I can do nothing until you arrive there.” Therefore the city was called Zoar.

Contemporary English Version
Hurry! Run! I can't do anything until you are safely there." The town was later called Zoar because Lot had said it was small.

New American Bible
Hurry, escape there! I cannot do anything until you arrive there.” That is why the town is called Zoar.

Douay-Rheims Bible
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.

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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.

for.

Genesis 32:25-28 And when he saw that he could not overcome him, he touched the sinew of his thigh, and forthwith it shrank. . . .

Exodus 32:10 Let me alone, that my wrath may be kindled against them, and that I may destroy them, and I will make of thee a great nation.

Deuteronomy 9:14 Let me alone that I may destroy them, and abolish their name from under heaven, and set thee over a nation, that is greater and stronger than this.

Psalm 91:1-10 The praise of a canticle for David. He that dwelleth in the aid of the most High, shall abide under the protection of the God of Jacob. . . .

Isaiah 65:8 Thus saith the Lord: As if a grain be found in a cluster, and it be said: Destroy it not, because it is a blessing: so will I do for the sake of my servants, that I may not destroy the whole.

Mark 6:5 And he could not do any miracles there, only that he cured a few that were sick, laying his hands upon them.

2 Timothy 2:13 If we believe not, he continueth faithful, he cannot deny himself.

Titus 1:2 Unto the hope of life everlasting, which God, who lieth not, hath promised before the times of the world:

called.

Genesis 13:10 And Lot lifting up his eyes, saw all the country about the Jordan, which was watered throughout, before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrha, as the paradise of the Lord, and like Egypt as one comes to Segor.

Genesis 14:2 Made war against Bara, king of Sodom, and against Bersa, king of Gomorrha, and against Sennaab, king of Adama, and against Semeber, king of Seboim, and against the king of Bala, which is Segor.

Isaiah 15:5 My heart shall cry to Moab, the bars thereof shall flee unto Segor a heifer of three years old: for by the ascent of Luith they shall go up weeping: and in the way of Oronaim they shall lift up a cry of destruction.

Jeremiah 48:34 From the cry of Hesebon even to Eleale, and to Jasa, they have uttered their voice: from Segor to Oronaim, as a heifer of three years old: the waters also of Nemrim shall be very bad.

Zoar.

Genesis 19:20 There is this city here at hand, to which I may flee, it is a little one, and I shall be saved in it: is it not a little one, and my soul shall live?

Context
Lot Flees to Zoar
21And he said to him: Behold also in this, I have heard thy prayers, not to destroy the city for which thou hast spoken. 22Make 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.23The sun was risen upon the earth, and Lot entered into Segor.…
Cross References
Genesis 13:10
And Lot lifting up his eyes, saw all the country about the Jordan, which was watered throughout, before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrha, as the paradise of the Lord, and like Egypt as one comes to Segor.

Genesis 14:2
Made war against Bara, king of Sodom, and against Bersa, king of Gomorrha, and against Sennaab, king of Adama, and against Semeber, king of Seboim, and against the king of Bala, which is Segor.

Genesis 19:21
And he said to him: Behold also in this, I have heard thy prayers, not to destroy the city for which thou hast spoken.

Genesis 19:23
The sun was risen upon the earth, and Lot entered into Segor.

Genesis 19:21
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