Now the men of Sedom were exceedingly wicked and sinners against the LORD.
Genesis 19:13 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) for we will destroy this place, because the outcry against them has grown great before the LORD that the LORD has sent us to destroy it.* Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 for we will destroy this place, because the cry of them is waxen great before the face of the LORD; and the LORD hath sent us to destroy it. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For we will spoil and destroy [Sodom]; for the outcry and shriek against its people has grown great before the Lord, and He has sent us to destroy it. American Standard Version (1901) for we will destroy this place, because the cry of them is waxed great before Jehovah; and Jehovah hath sent us to destroy it. Common English Bible because we are about to destroy this place. The LORD has found the cries of injustice so serious that the LORD sent us to destroy it.” Catholic Public Domain Version For we will eliminate this place, because the outcry among them has increased before the Lord, who sent us to destroy them." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For we will destroy this place; because their cry is grown loud before the Lord, who hath sent us to destroy them. |
Now the men of Sedom were exceedingly wicked and sinners against the LORD.
The LORD said, *Because the cry of Sedom and `Amorah is great, and because their sin is very grievous,
The men said to Lot, *Do you have anybody else here? Sons-in-law, your sons, your daughters, and whoever you have in the city, bring them out of the place:
Woe to the wicked! Disaster is upon them; for the deeds of his hands will be paid back to him.
Have I come up now without the LORD against this land to destroy it? the LORD said to me, *Go up against this land, and destroy it.*'*
The angel of the LORD went out and struck one hundred and eighty-five thousand men in the camp of the Ashur. When men arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies.
so that the LORD could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which you have committed; therefore is your land become a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without inhabitant, as it is this day.
I will destroy your high places, and cut down your incense altars, and cast your dead bodies upon the bodies of your idols; and my soul will abhor you.
Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.
Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he didn't give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and died.
All these curses shall come on you, and shall pursue you, and overtake you, until you are destroyed; because you didn't listen to the voice of the LORD your God, to keep his mitzvot and his statutes which he commanded you:
I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that you shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto you go over the Yarden to possess it; you shall not prolong your days on it, but shall utterly be destroyed.
Behold, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you have kept back by fraud, cry out, and the cries of those who reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Armies.
Even as Sedom and `Amorah, and the cities around them, having, in the same way as these, given themselves over to sexual immorality and gone after strange flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.