Ezekiel 16:50 - Revised Standard Version They were haughty, and did abominable things before me; therefore I removed them, when I saw it. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw good. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they were haughty and committed abominable offenses before Me; therefore I removed them when I saw it and I saw fit. [Gen. 13:13; 18:20; 19:5.] American Standard Version (1901) And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw good. Common English Bible They became haughty and did detestable things in front of me, and I turned away from them as soon as I saw it. Catholic Public Domain Version And they were exalted, and they committed abominations before me. And so I took them away, just as you have seen. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they were lifted up and committed abominations before me: and I took them away, as thou hast seen. |
Then the Lord said, “Because the outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great and their sin is very grave,
Then the Lord rained on Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven;
and he overthrew those cities, and all the valley, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and what grew on the ground.
and they called to Lot, “Where are the men who came to you tonight? Bring them out to us, that we may know them.”
And he broke down the houses of the male cult prostitutes which were in the house of the Lord, where the women wove hangings for the Asherah.
In his tent dwells that which is none of his; brimstone is scattered upon his habitation.
Before destruction a man's heart is haughty, but humility goes before honor.
And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the splendor and pride of the Chaldeans, will be like Sodom and Gomorrah when God overthrew them.
Let that man be like the cities which the Lord overthrew without pity; let him hear a cry in the morning and an alarm at noon,
As when Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighbor cities were overthrown, says the Lord, no man shall dwell there, no man shall sojourn in her.
As when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighbor cities, says the Lord, so no man shall dwell there, and no son of man shall sojourn in her.
For the chastisement of the daughter of my people has been greater than the punishment of Sodom, which was overthrown in a moment, no hand being laid on it.
“I overthrew some of you, as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and you were as a brand plucked out of the burning; yet you did not return to me,” says the Lord.
Therefore, as I live,” says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, “Moab shall become like Sodom, and the Ammonites like Gomorrah, a land possessed by nettles and salt pits, and a waste for ever. The remnant of my people shall plunder them, and the survivors of my nation shall possess them.”
“There shall be no cult prostitute of the daughters of Israel, neither shall there be a cult prostitute of the sons of Israel.
the whole land brimstone and salt, and a burnt-out waste, unsown, and growing nothing, where no grass can sprout, an overthrow like that of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the Lord overthrew in his anger and wrath —
if by turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to ashes he condemned them to extinction and made them an example to those who were to be ungodly;
just as Sodom and Gomorrah and the surrounding cities, which likewise acted immorally and indulged in unnatural lust, serve as an example by undergoing a punishment of eternal fire.
And the kings of the earth, who committed fornication and were wanton with her, will weep and wail over her when they see the smoke of her burning;