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Genesis 18:20

New American Bible - revised edition

So the Lord said: The outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is so great, and their sin so grave,

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Now the inhabitants of Sodom were wicked, great sinners against the Lord.

We are about to destroy this place, for the outcry reaching the Lord against those here is so great that the Lord has sent us to destroy it.”

Before they went to bed, the townsmen of Sodom, both young and old—all the people to the last man—surrounded the house.

God then said: What have you done? Your brother’s blood cries out to me from the ground!

When God saw how corrupt the earth had become, since all mortals had corrupted their ways on earth,

Their very look bears witness against them; they boast of their sin like Sodom, They do not hide it. Woe to them! They deal out evil to themselves.

The vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel, the people of Judah, his cherished plant; He waited for judgment, but see, bloodshed! for justice, but hark, the outcry!

Even though our crimes bear witness against us, act, Lord, for your name’s sake— Even though our rebellions are many, and we have sinned against you.

But among Jerusalem’s prophets I saw something more shocking: Adultery, walking in deception, strengthening the power of the wicked, so that no one turns from evil; To me they are all like Sodom, its inhabitants like Gomorrah.

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

Set out for the great city of Nineveh, and preach against it; for their wickedness has come before me.

Behold, the wages you withheld from the workers who harvested your fields are crying aloud, and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of hosts.




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