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Genesis 19:23

Genesis 19:23 is verse 23 of Genesis chapter 19, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

And by the time the sun had risen over the land, Lot had reached Zoar.

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King James Version

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

World English Bible

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

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Genesis 19:21–25 · Berean Standard Bible

21 “Very well,” he answered, “I will grant this request as well, and will not demolish the town you indicate.

22 Hurry! Run there quickly, for I cannot do anything until you reach it.” That is why the town was called Zoar.

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

24 Then the LORD rained down sulfur and fire on Sodom and Gomorrah—from the LORD out of the heavens.

25 Thus He destroyed these cities and the entire plain, including all the inhabitants of the cities and everything that grew on the ground.

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