Lot looked about him and saw that the plain of the Jordan was well watered everywhere like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, in the direction of Zoar; this was before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.
Deuteronomy 34:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 the Negeb, and the Plain—that is, the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees—as far as Zoar. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the South (the Negeb) and the plain, that is, the Valley of Jericho, the City of Palm Trees, as far as Zoar. American Standard Version (1901) and the South, and the Plain of the valley of Jericho the city of palm-trees, unto Zoar. Common English Bible also the arid southern plain, and the plain—including the Jericho Valley, Palm City—as far as Zoar. Catholic Public Domain Version and the southern region, and the breadth of the plain of Jericho, the city of palms, as far as Zoar. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the south part, and the breadth of the plain of Jerich, the city of palm-trees as far as Segor. |
Lot looked about him and saw that the plain of the Jordan was well watered everywhere like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, in the direction of Zoar; this was before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.
these kings made war with King Bera of Sodom, King Birsha of Gomorrah, King Shinab of Admah, King Shemeber of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, that is, Zoar.
Then the king of Sodom, the king of Gomorrah, the king of Admah, the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, that is, Zoar, went out, and they joined battle in the Valley of Siddim
Hurry, escape there, for I can do nothing until you arrive there.” Therefore the city was called Zoar.
Then those who were mentioned by name got up and took the captives, and with the spoil they clothed all who were naked among them; they clothed them, gave them sandals, provided them with food and drink, and anointed them; and carrying all the feeble among them on donkeys, they brought them to their kindred at Jericho, the city of palm trees. Then they returned to Samaria.
your south sector shall extend from the wilderness of Zin along the side of Edom. Your southern boundary shall begin from the end of the Dead Sea on the east;
The descendants of Hobab the Kenite, Moses’s father-in-law, went up with the people of Judah from the city of palms into the wilderness of Judah, which lies in the Negeb near Arad. Then they went and settled with the Amalekites.
In alliance with the Ammonites and the Amalekites, he went and defeated Israel, and they took possession of the city of palms.