¹⁷ As soon as they had brought them out, one of them said, “Flee for your lives!^(A) Don’t look back,^(B) and don’t stop anywhere in the plain!^(C) Flee to the mountains^(D) or you will be swept away!”

²⁵ Thus he overthrew those cities^(A) and the entire plain,^(B) destroying all those living in the cities—and also the vegetation in the land.^(C)

²⁸ He looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah, toward all the land of the plain, and he saw dense smoke rising from the land, like smoke from a furnace.^(A)

³ the Negev^(A) and the whole region from the Valley of Jericho, the City of Palms,^(B) as far as Zoar.^(C)

⁴⁶ The king had them cast in clay molds in the plain^(A) of the Jordan between Sukkoth^(B) and Zarethan.^(C)