Genesis 19:23

The sun had risen on the earth when Lot [Veil, Covering] came to Zoar [Small].

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

22Hurry, escape there, for I can’t do anything until you get there.” Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar [Small].

24Then Adonai caused sulfur and fire to rain down upon Sodom [Burning] and Gomorrah [Rebellious people, Tyrants] from Adonai out of the sky. + 19:24. (23-24) Quoted in Luke 17:29

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Matthew Henry on Genesis 19:16-24

15 And when the morning arose, then the angels hastened Lot, saying, Arise, take thy wife, and thy two daughters, which are here; lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city. 16 And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the Lord being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city. 17 And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind… Read the whole commentary →

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