Genesis 14:10

Good News Translation

The valley was full of tar pits, and when the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah tried to run away from the battle, they fell into the pits; but the other three kings escaped to the mountains.

Cross References

Genesis 11:3

They said to one another, “Come on! Let's make bricks and bake them hard.” So they had bricks to build with and tar to hold them together.

Genesis 14:11

The four kings took everything in Sodom and Gomorrah, including the food, and went away.

Genesis 14:17

When Abram came back from his victory over Chedorlaomer and the other kings, the king of Sodom went out to meet him in Shaveh Valley (also called King's Valley).

Genesis 14:21

The king of Sodom said to Abram, “Keep the loot, but give me back all my people.”

Genesis 14:3

These five kings had formed an alliance and joined forces in Siddim Valley, which is now the Dead Sea.

Genesis 14:9

against the kings of Elam, Goiim, Babylonia, and Ellasar, five kings against four.

Genesis 19:17

Then one of the angels said, “Run for your lives! Don't look back and don't stop in the valley. Run to the hills, so that you won't be killed.”

Genesis 19:30

Because Lot was afraid to stay in Zoar, he and his two daughters moved up into the hills and lived in a cave.

Psalm 83:10

You defeated them at Endor, and their bodies rotted on the ground.

Isaiah 24:18

Anyone who tries to escape from the terror will fall in a pit, and anyone who escapes from the pit will be caught in a trap. Torrents of rain will pour from the sky, and earth's foundations will shake.

Jeremiah 48:44

Whoever tries to escape the terror will fall into the pits, and whoever climbs out of the pits will be caught in the traps, because the Lord has set the time for Moab's destruction.

Joshua 8:24

The Israelites killed every one of the enemy in the barren country where they had chased them. Then they went back to Ai and killed everyone there.