20. “Look, please, this city is near enough to flee to, and it is small. Please let me escape there – is it not a small matter – and let my life be saved?”
21. And He said to him, “Look, I have favoured you concerning this matter also, without overthrowing this city for which you have spoken.
22. “Hurry, escape there. For I am not able to do any deed until you arrive there.” So the name of the city was called Tso‛ar.
23. The sun had risen upon the earth when Lot entered Tso‛ar.
24. And יהוה rained sulphur and fire on Seḏom and Amorah, from יהוה out of the heavens.
25. So He overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and what grew on the ground.
26. But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a post of salt.