23 (For all that land shall burn with brimstone and salt: it shall not be sown, nor bring forth, nor any grass shall grow therein, like as in the overthrowing of (A)Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, which the Lord overthrew in his wrath and in his anger.)

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19 And Babel the glory of kingdoms, the beauty and pride of the Chaldeans, shall be as the destruction of God (A)in Sodom and Gomorrah.

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40 As God destroyed (A)Sodom and Gomorrah with the places thereof near about, saith the Lord: so shall no man dwell there, neither shall the son of man remain therein.

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49 Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, [a]pride, fullness of bread and abundance of idleness was in her, and in her daughters: neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 16:49 He allegeth these four vices, pride, excess, idleness and contempt of the poor, as four principal causes of such abomination, wherefore they were so horribly punished, Gen. 19:24.

[a]How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee, as [b]Admah? how shall I set thee, as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me: [c]my repentings are rouled together.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 11:8 God considereth with himself, and that with a certain grief, how to punish them.
  2. Hosea 11:8 Which were two of the cities that were destroyed with Sodom, Deut. 29:23.
  3. Hosea 11:8 Meaning, that his love wherewith he first loved them, made him between doubt and assurance what to do: and herein appeareth his Fatherly affection: that his mercy toward his shall overcome his judgments, as he declareth in the next verse.

11 I have overthrown you, as God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah: and ye were as a [a]firebrand plucked out of the burning, yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the Lord.

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  1. Amos 4:11 You were almost all consumed, and a few of you wonderfully preserved, 2 Kings 14:26.

29 But in the day that Lot went out of Sodom, it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all.

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As (A)Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities about them, which in like manner as they did, [a]committed fornication, and followed [b]strange flesh, are set forth for an example, and suffer the vengeance of eternal fire.

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Footnotes

  1. Jude 1:7 Following the steps of Sodom and Gomorrah.
  2. Jude 1:7 Thus he covertly setteth forth their horrible and monstrous lusts.

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