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# Zoar #
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## Facts: ##
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Zoar was a small city where Lot fled when God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.
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* It was formerly known as "Bela" but was renamed "Zoar" when Lot asked God to spare this "small" city.
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* Zoar is thought to have been located in the plain of the Jordan River or at the southern end of the Dead Sea.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names))
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2017-05-05 19:48:23 +00:00
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(See also: [[../other/lot.md]], [[../other/sodom.md]], [[../other/gomorrah.md]])
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## Bible References: ##
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* [Deuteronomy 34:1-3](en/tn/deu/help/34/01)
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* [Genesis 13:10-11](en/tn/gen/help/13/10)
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* [Genesis 14:1-2](en/tn/gen/help/14/01)
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* [Genesis 19:21-22](en/tn/gen/help/19/21)
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* [Genesis 19:23-25](en/tn/gen/help/19/23)
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