But the men of Seḏom were evil and sinned before יהוה, exceedingly so.
Romans 5:13 - The Scriptures 2009 for until the Torah, sin was in the world, but sin is not reckoned when there is no Torah. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 (for until the law sin was in the world: but sin is not imputed when there is no law. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [To be sure] sin was in the world before ever the Law was given, but sin is not charged to men's account where there is no law [to transgress]. American Standard Version (1901) for until the law sin was in the world; but sin is not imputed when there is no law. Common English Bible Although sin was in the world, since there was no Law, it wasn’t taken into account until the Law came. Catholic Public Domain Version For even before the law, sin was in the world, but sin was not imputed while the law did not exist. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For until the law sin was in the world; but sin was not imputed, when the law was not. |
But the men of Seḏom were evil and sinned before יהוה, exceedingly so.
And יהוה said, “Because the outcry against Seḏom and Amorah is great, and because their sin is very heavy,
Come, let us make our father drink wine and lie with him, so that we preserve the seed of our father.
Before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Seḏom, both old and young, all the people from every part, surrounded the house.
But Ěr, Yehuḏah’s first-born, was evil in the eyes of יהוה, and יהוה took his life.
And the earth was corrupt before Elohim, and the earth was filled with violence.
And יהוה smelled a soothing fragrance, and יהוה said in His heart, “Never again shall I curse the ground because of man, although the inclination of man’s heart is evil from his youth, and never again strike all living creatures, as I have done,
Therefore by works of Torah no flesh shall be declared right before Him, for by the Torah is the knowledge of sin.
for the Torah works out wrath, for where there is no Torah there is no transgression.
And the sting of death is the sin, and the power of the sin is the Torah.
We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. The one not loving his brother stays in death.