24 Then the Lord (A)rained brimstone and fire on Sodom and Gomorrah from the Lord out of heaven, 25 and (B)He overthrew those cities, and all the surrounding area, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and what grew on the ground. 26 But [a]Lot’s wife, from behind him, (C)looked back, and she became a pillar of salt.

27 Now Abraham got up early in the morning and went to (D)the place where he had stood before the Lord; 28 and he looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the surrounding area; and [b]behold, he saw (E)the smoke of the land ascended like the smoke of a [c]furnace.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 19:26 Lit his
  2. Genesis 19:28 Lit he saw, and behold
  3. Genesis 19:28 Lit kiln

15 Truly I say to you, (A)it will be more tolerable for the land of (B)Sodom and Gomorrah on (C)the day of judgment, than for that city.

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24 Nevertheless I say to you that (A)it will be more tolerable for the land of (B)Sodom on the day of judgment, than for you.”

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