Genesis 19:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do any thing till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.”
Genesis 19:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 19:22 in 7 Bible Translations
Read Genesis 19:22 in the King James Version (KJV) and 6 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Genesis 19:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Hurry, escape there, for I can’t do anything until you get there.” Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.”
Genesis 19:22 — World English Bible
Genesis 19:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do anything till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.”
Genesis 19:22 — American Standard Version
Genesis 19:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“haste, escape thither, for I am not able to do anything till thine entering thither;' therefore hath he calleth the name of the city Zoar.”
Genesis 19:22 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 19:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Haste, escape thither; for I cannot do anything until thou art come there. Therefore the name of the city is called Zoar.”
Genesis 19:22 — Darby Translation
Genesis 19:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Haste thee, saue thee there: for I can doe nothing till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the citie was called Zoar.”
Genesis 19:22 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 19:22 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“Hurry, escape there, because I am not able to do a thing until you come there." Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.”
Genesis 19:22 — The Living Sword
Genesis 19:22 in Context — Genesis 19
20 Voici, cette ville est assez proche pour que je m’y réfugie, et elle est petite. Oh! Que je puisse m’y sauver,… n’est-elle pas petite?… et que mon âme vive!
21 Et il lui dit: Voici, je t’accorde encore cette grâce, et je ne détruirai pas la ville dont tu parles.
22 Hâte-toi de t’y réfugier, car je ne puis rien faire jusqu’à ce que tu y sois arrivé. C’est pour cela que l’on a donné à cette ville le nom de Tsoar.
23 Le soleil se levait sur la terre, lorsque Lot entra dans Tsoar.
24 Alors l’Éternel fit pleuvoir du ciel sur Sodome et sur Gomorrhe du soufre et du feu, de par l’Éternel.
What Does Genesis 19:22 Mean?
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