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Hurry, escape there, for I can’t do anything until you get there.” Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.
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Verse 22. Segor. That is, a little one. Challoner.—In allusion to Lot’s words, verse 20. As it was small, fewer sinners would of course be contained in it. God had resolved to spare it, and therefore inspired Lot to pray for its preservation. Menochius.—Hence we may learn, how great a treasure and safeguard the just man is. Bible.
Zoar means “little”.
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