Lamentations 4:6

New American Bible - revised edition

The punishment of the daughter of my people surpassed the penalty of Sodom, Which was overthrown in an instant with no hand laid on it.

Cross References

Genesis 19:24

and the Lord rained down sulfur upon Sodom and Gomorrah, fire from the Lord out of heaven.

Genesis 19:25

He overthrew those cities and the whole Plain, together with the inhabitants of the cities and the produce of the soil.

Isaiah 24:2

People and priest shall fare alike: servant and master, Maid and mistress, buyer and seller, Lender and borrower, creditor and debtor.

Jeremiah 20:16

Let that man be like the cities which the Lord relentlessly overthrew; Let him hear war cries in the morning, battle alarms at noonday,

Jeremiah 23:14

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.

Lamentations 4:9

Better for those pierced by the sword than for those pierced by hunger, Better for those who bleed from wounds than for those who lack food.

Daniel 8:25

his cunning shall be against the holy ones, his treacherous conduct shall succeed. He shall be proud of heart and destroy many by stealth. But when he rises against the Prince of princes, he shall be broken without a hand being raised.

Daniel 9:12

He fulfilled the words he spoke against us and against those who ruled us, by bringing upon us an evil—no evil so great has happened under heaven as happened in Jerusalem.

Matthew 24:21

for at that time there will be great tribulation, such as has not been since the beginning of the world until now, nor ever will be.

Luke 10:12

I tell you, it will be more tolerable for Sodom on that day than for that town. Reproaches to Unrepentant Towns.

Luke 12:47

That servant who knew his master’s will but did not make preparations nor act in accord with his will shall be beaten severely;