23By the time Lot reached Zoar, the sun had risen over the land.


In Context

20 Look, here is a town near enough to run to, and it is small. Let me flee to it-it is very small, isn't it? Then my life will be spared."

21 He said to him, "Very well, I will grant this request too; I will not overthrow the town you speak of.

22 But flee there quickly, because I cannot do anything until you reach it." (That is why the town was called Zoar. )

23 By the time Lot reached Zoar, the sun had risen over the land.

24 Then the Lord rained down burning sulfur on Sodom and Gomorrah-from the Lord out of the heavens.

25 Thus he overthrew those cities and the entire plain, including all those living in the cities-and also the vegetation in the land.

Genesis 19:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:23The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

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

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:23The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot came unto Zoar.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:23The sun rose upon the earth when Lot came to Zoar.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:23The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot came unto Zoar.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:23The sun had risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:23The sun had risen on the earth when Lot came to Zoar.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:23The sun hath gone out on the earth, and Lot hath entered into Zoar,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:23The sun was risen on the earth when Lot entered into Zoar.