22 Hurry! Escape to it! I can’t do anything until you get there." That is why the name of the city is Zoar.
23 As the sun rose over the earth, Lot arrived in Zoar;
24 and the Lord rained down burning asphalt from the skies onto Sodom and Gomorrah.
25 The Lord destroyed these cities, the entire valley, everyone who lived in the cities, and all of the fertile land’s vegetation.
26 When Lot’s wife looked back, she turned into a pillar of salt.
27 Abraham set out early for the place where he had stood with the Lord,
28 and looked out over Sodom and Gomorrah and over all the land of the valley. He saw the smoke from the land rise like the smoke from a kiln.