Genesis 19:17

English Standard Version 2016

And as they brought them out, one said, “Escape for your life. Do not look back or stop anywhere in the valley. Escape to the hills, lest you be swept away.”

Cross References

Luke 9:62

Jesus said to him, “No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.”

Genesis 19:26

But Lot’s wife, behind him, looked back, and she became a pillar of salt.

Genesis 19:22

Escape there quickly, for I can do nothing till you arrive there.” Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.

Matthew 3:7

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, “You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

Jeremiah 48:6

Flee! Save yourselves! You will be like a juniper in the desert!

1 Kings 19:3

Then he was afraid, and he arose and ran for his life and came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there.

Genesis 13:10

And Lot lifted up his eyes and saw that the Jordan Valley 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.)

Psalm 121:1

I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come?

1 Samuel 19:11

Saul sent messengers to David’s house to watch him, that he might kill him in the morning. But Michal, David’s wife, told him, “If you do not escape with your life tonight, tomorrow you will be killed.”

Genesis 18:22

So the men turned from there and went toward Sodom, but Abraham still stood before the Lord.

Hebrews 2:3

how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? It was declared at first by the Lord, and it was attested to us by those who heard,

Genesis 14:10

Now the Valley of Siddim was full of bitumen pits, and as the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, some fell into them, and the rest fled to the hill country.

Genesis 19:18

And Lot said to them, “Oh, no, my lords.

Genesis 19:30

Now Lot went up out of Zoar and lived in the hills with his two daughters, for he was afraid to live in Zoar. So he lived in a cave with his two daughters.

Numbers 16:26

And he spoke to the congregation, saying, “Depart, please, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest you be swept away with all their sins.”

1 Kings 1:12

Now therefore come, let me give you advice, that you may save your own life and the life of your son Solomon.

Luke 12:23

For life is more than food, and the body more than clothing.