He was a powerful hunter in the sight of the Lord. That is why it is said, ‘Like Nimrod, a powerful hunter in the sight of the Lord.’
Genesis 13:13 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised (Now the men of Sodom were evil, sinning immensely against the Lord.) Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the LORD exceedingly. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But the men of Sodom were wicked and exceedingly great sinners against the Lord. American Standard Version (1901) Now the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners against Jehovah exceedingly. Common English Bible The citizens of Sodom were very evil and sinful against the LORD. Catholic Public Domain Version But the men of Sodom were very wicked, and they were sinners before the Lord beyond measure. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the men of Sodom were very wicked, and sinners before the face of the Lord, beyond measure. |
He was a powerful hunter in the sight of the Lord. That is why it is said, ‘Like Nimrod, a powerful hunter in the sight of the Lord.’
In the fourth generation they will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorites has not yet reached its full measure.’ ,
Then the Lord said, ‘The outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is immense, and their sin is extremely serious.
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.’
Now Er, Judah’s firstborn, was evil in the Lord’s sight, and the Lord put him to death.
No one in this house is greater than I am. He has withheld nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. So how could I do this immense evil, and how could I sin against God? ’
Now the earth was corrupt in God’s sight, and the earth was filled with wickedness.
He sacrificed his son in the fire, , practised witchcraft and divination, and consulted mediums and spiritists. He did a huge amount of evil in the Lord’s sight, angering him.
If the Lord of Armies had not left us a few survivors, we would be like Sodom, we would resemble Gomorrah.
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.
Can a person hide in secret places where I cannot see him? ’ #– #the Lord’s declaration. ‘Do I not fill the heavens and the earth? ’ #– #the Lord’s declaration.
But if you don’t do this, you will certainly sin against the Lord; be sure your sin will catch up with you.
While he was reclining at the table in the house, many tax collectors and sinners came to eat with Jesus and his disciples.
Go and learn what this means: I desire mercy and not sacrifice. , For I didn’t come to call the righteous, but sinners.’
So a second time they summoned the man who had been blind and told him, ‘Give glory to God. We know that this man is a sinner.’
We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but if anyone is God-fearing and does his will, he listens to him.
The men in the same way also left natural relations with women and were inflamed in their lust for one another. Men committed shameless acts with men and received in their own persons the appropriate penalty of their error.
No creature is hidden from him, but all things are naked and exposed to the eyes of him to whom we must give an account.
especially those who follow the polluting desires of the flesh and despise authority. Bold, arrogant people! They are not afraid to slander the glorious ones;
Likewise, Sodom and Gomorrah and the surrounding towns committed sexual immorality and perversions, and serve as an example by undergoing the punishment of eternal fire.
and then sent you on a mission and said, “Go and completely destroy the sinful Amalekites. Fight against them until you have annihilated them.”
So the servants’ sin was very severe in the presence of the Lord, because the men treated the Lord’s offering with contempt.