Genesis 19:22
Genesis 19:21-22 The Message (MSG)
“All right, Lot. If you insist. I’ll let you have your way. And I won’t stamp out the town you’ve spotted. But hurry up. Run for it! I can’t do anything until you get there.” That’s why the town was called Zoar, that is, Smalltown.
Genesis 19:22 King James Version (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 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Hurry, escape there, for I cannot do anything until you arrive there.” Therefore the name of the town was called Zoar.
Genesis 19:22 New Century Version (NCV)
But run there fast, because I cannot destroy Sodom until you are safely in that town.” (That town is named Zoar, because it is little.)
Genesis 19:22 American Standard Version (ASV)
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 New International Version (NIV)
But flee there quickly, because I cannot do anything until you reach it.” (That is why the town was called Zoar.)
Genesis 19:22 New King James Version (NKJV)
Hurry, escape there. For I cannot do anything until you arrive there.” Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.
Genesis 19:22 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Hurry and take refuge there, for I cannot do anything [to punish Sodom] until you arrive there.” For this reason the town was named Zoar (few, small).
Genesis 19:22 New Living Translation (NLT)
But hurry! Escape to it, for I can do nothing until you arrive there.” (This explains why that village was known as Zoar, which means “little place.”)