my soul shall live.
19:21 天使对他说，这事我也应允你。我不倾覆你所说的这城。
And he said unto him， See， I have accepted thee concerning this thing also， that I will not overthrow this city， for the which thou hast spoken.
19:22 你要速速地逃到那城。因为你还没有到那里，我不能作什么。因此那城名叫琐珥（琐珥就是小的意思）。
Haste thee， escape thither； for I cannot do anything till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.
19:23 罗得到了琐珥，日头已经出来了。
The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar.
19:24 当时，耶和华将硫磺与火从天上耶和华那里降与所多玛和蛾摩拉，
Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven；
19:25 把那些城和全平原，并城里所有的居民，连地上生长的，都毁灭了。
And he overthrew those cities， and all the plain， and all the inhabitants of the cities， and that which grew upon the ground.
19:26 罗得的妻子在后边回头一看，就变成了一根盐柱。
But his wife looked back from behind him， and she became a pillar of salt.
19:27 亚伯拉罕清早起来，到了他从前删在耶和华面前的地方，
And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the LORD:
19:28 向所多玛和蛾摩拉与平原的全地观看，不料，那地方烟气上腾，如同烧窑一般。
And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah， and toward all the land of the plain， and beheld， and， lo， the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.
19:29 当神毁灭平原诸城的时候，他记念亚伯拉罕，正在倾覆罗得所住之城的时候，就打发罗得从倾覆之中出来。
And it came to pass， when God destroyed the cities of the plain， that God remembered Abraham， and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow， when he overthrew the cities in the which Lot dwelt.
19:30 罗得因为怕住在琐珥，就同他两个女儿从琐珥上去，住在山里。他和两个女儿住在一个洞里。
And Lot went up out of Zoar， and dwelt in the mountain， and his two daughters with him；for he feared to dwell in Zoar: and he dwelt in a cave，