Genesis 19:20

God's Word

Look, there’s a city near enough to flee to, and it’s small. Why don’t you let me run there? Isn’t it small? Then my life will be saved.”

Cross References

Psalm 119:175

Let my soul have new life so that it can praise you. Let your regulations help me.

Amos 3:6

If a ram’s horn sounds an alarm in a city, won’t the people be alarmed? If there is a disaster in a city, hasn’t the Lord done it?

Isaiah 55:3

Open your ears, and come to me! Listen so that you may live! I will make an everlasting promise  to you— the blessings I promised to David.

Genesis 19:30

Lot left Zoar because he was afraid to stay there. He and his two daughters settled in the mountains where they lived in a cave.

Genesis 12:13

Please say that you’re my sister. Then everything will be alright for me, and because of you I will live.”

Genesis 19:19

Even though you’ve been so good to me and though you’ve been very kind to me by saving my life, I can’t run as far as the hills. This disaster will overtake me, and I’ll die.

Genesis 19:21

The angel said to him, “Alright, I will grant you this request too. I will not destroy the city you’re talking about.

Jeremiah 38:20

Jeremiah said, “You will not be handed over to them. Obey the Lord by doing what I’m telling you. Then everything will go well for you, and you will live.