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20 Look, this town over here is close enough to escape to, and it's just a little one. Let me go there. It's just a little place, isn't it? Then I'll survive.| 21 Very well,| he replied, |I will grant this request too and will not overthrow the town you mentioned. 22 Run there quickly, for I cannot do anything until you arrive there.| (This incident explains why the town was called Zoar.) 23 The sun had just risen over the land as Lot reached Zoar. Genesis 19:20-23, New English Translation. Copyright © 1996-2017 by Biblical Studies Press.
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