Genesis 19:23
The sun had risen on the earth when Lot came to Zoar.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar.
In Context
24Then the LORD rained on Sodom and on Gomorrah sulfur and fire from the LORD out of the sky.
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 →