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Genesis 18:20

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Then the Lord said, ‘The outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is immense, and their sin is extremely serious.

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for we are about to destroy this place because the outcry against its people is so great before the Lord, that the Lord has sent us to destroy it.’


The look on their faces testifies against them, and like Sodom,  they flaunt their sin; they do not conceal it. Woe to them, for they have brought disaster on themselves.


(Now the men of Sodom were evil, sinning immensely  against the Lord.)


Then he said, ‘What have you done? Your brother’s blood cries out to me from the ground!


Look! The pay that you withheld from the workers  who mowed your fields cries out, and the outcry of the harvesters has reached the ears of the Lord of Armies.


Though our iniquities testify against us, Lord, act for your name’s sake. Indeed, our rebellions  are many; we have sinned against you.


For the vineyard of the  Lord of Armies is the house of Israel, and the men  of Judah, the plant he delighted in. He expected justice but saw injustice; he expected righteousness but heard cries of despair.


Before they went to bed, the men of the city of Sodom, both young and old, the whole population, surrounded the house.


Among the prophets of Jerusalem also I saw a horrible thing: They commit adultery and walk in lies. They strengthen the hands of evildoers, and none turns his back on evil. They are all like Sodom  to me; Jerusalem’s residents are like Gomorrah.


Your elder sister was Samaria,  who lived with her daughters to the north of you, and your younger sister was Sodom, who lived with her daughters to the south of you.


Swing the sickle because the harvest is ripe. Come and trample the grapes because the winepress is full; the wine vats overflow because the wickedness of the nations is extreme.


‘Get up!  Go to the great city  of Nineveh  and preach against it  because their evil  has come up before me.’


God saw how corrupt the earth was, for every creature had corrupted its way on the earth.





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