Treasury of Scripture Knowledge There is this city here at hand, to which I may flee, it is a little one, and I shall be saved in it: is it not a little one, and my soul shall live? this. Genesis 19:30 And Lot went up out of Segor, and abode in the mountain, and his two daughters with him (for he was afraid to stay in Segor) and he dwelt in a cave, he and his two daughters with him. Proverbs 3:5-7 In all thy ways think on him, and he will direct thy steps. . . . Amos 3:6 Shall the trumpet sound in a city, and the people not be afraid? Shall there be evil in a city, which the Lord hath not done? and my. Genesis 12:13 Say, therefore, I pray thee, that thou art my sister: that I may be well used for thee, and that my soul may live for thy sake. Psalm 119:175 My soul shall live and shall praise thee: and thy judgments shall help me. Isaiah 55:3 Incline your ear and come to me: hear and your soul shall live, and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, the faithful mercies of David. Context Lot Flees to Zoar…19Because thy servant hath found grace before thee, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewn to me, in saving my life, and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil seize me, and I die. 20There is this city here at hand, to which I may flee, it is a little one, and I shall be saved in it: is it not a little one, and my soul shall live?21And he said to him: Behold also in this, I have heard thy prayers, not to destroy the city for which thou hast spoken.… Cross References Genesis 19:19 Because thy servant hath found grace before thee, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewn to me, in saving my life, and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil seize me, and I die. Genesis 19:21 And he said to him: Behold also in this, I have heard thy prayers, not to destroy the city for which thou hast spoken. Jeremiah 38:20 But Jeremiah answered: They shall not deliver thee: hearken, I beseech thee, to the word of the Lord, which I speak to the, and it shall be well with thee, and thy soul shall live. Lexicon Look,הִנֵּה־ (hin·nêh-) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 2009: Lo! behold! this הַזֹּ֧את (haz·zōṯ) Article | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, town הָעִ֨יר (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement [is] near קְרֹבָ֛ה (qə·rō·ḇāh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7138: Near enough for me flee to it, לָנ֥וּס (lā·nūs) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 5127: To flit, vanish away and it וְהִ֣יא (wə·hî) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are is a small place. מִצְעָ֑ר (miṣ·‘ār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4705: Petty, a short Please נָ֠א (nā) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then' let me flee אִמָּלְטָ֨ה (’im·mā·lə·ṭāh) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 4422: To be smooth, to escape, to release, rescue, to bring forth young, emit sparks there— שָׁ֖מָּה (šām·māh) Adverb | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8033: There, then, thither is it הִ֖וא (hî) Pronoun - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are not הֲלֹ֥א (hă·lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no a small place? מִצְעָ֛ר (miṣ·‘ār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4705: Petty, a short Then my life נַפְשִֽׁי׃ (nap̄·šî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion will be saved.” וּתְחִ֥י (ū·ṯə·ḥî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2421: To live, to revive Additional Translations Look, this town is near enough for me flee to it, and it is a small place. Please let me flee there—is it not a small place? Then my life will be saved.”Behold now, this city is near to flee to, and it is a little one: Oh, let me escape thither, (is it not a little one?) and my soul shall live. behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one. Oh let me escape thither (is it not a little one?), and my soul shall live. Behold this city is near for me to escape thither, which is a small one, and there shall I be preserved, is it not little? and my soul shall live because of thee. Behold now, this city is near to flee to, and it is small: I pray thee, let me escape thither -- is it not small? -- and my soul shall live. behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one: Oh, let me escape thither, (is it not a little one?) and my soul shall live. Behold now, this city is near to flee to, and it is a small one: Oh, let me escape thither! (Is it not a small one?) and my soul shall live. See now, this city is near to flee to, and it is a little one. Oh let me escape there (isn't it a little one?), and my soul will live." lo, I pray thee, this city is near to flee thither, and it is little; let me escape, I pray thee, thither, (is it not little?) and my soul doth live.' Jump to Previous City Enough Escape Flee It Little Please Run Saved Small Soul Spared Thither YonderJump to Next City Enough Escape Flee It Little Please Run Saved Small Soul Spared Thither YonderExternal Links Genesis 19:20 NIVGenesis 19:20 NLT Genesis 19:20 ESV Genesis 19:20 NASB Genesis 19:20 ASV Genesis 19:20 Bible Apps Genesis 19:20 Biblia Paralela Genesis 19:20 Chinese Bible Genesis 19:20 French Bible Genesis 19:20 German Bible Alphabetical: is a and be behold enough escape flee here is isn't it Let life Look may me my near not now Please run saved small small spared that Then there this to town very will OT Law: Genesis 19:20 See now this city is near (Gen. 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