Genesis 19:23

New American Bible - revised edition

The sun had risen over the earth when Lot arrived in Zoar,

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Hurry, escape there! I cannot do anything until you arrive there.” That is why the town is called Zoar.

and the Lord rained down sulfur upon Sodom and Gomorrah, fire from the Lord out of heaven.

Jacob named the place Peniel, “because I have seen God face to face,” he said, “yet my life has been spared.”