But the men of Sodom were very wicked, and they were sinners before the Lord beyond measure.
Romans 5:13 - Catholic Public Domain Version For even before the law, sin was in the world, but sin was not imputed while the law did not exist. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 (for until the law sin was in the world: but sin is not imputed when there is no law. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [To be sure] sin was in the world before ever the Law was given, but sin is not charged to men's account where there is no law [to transgress]. American Standard Version (1901) for until the law sin was in the world; but sin is not imputed when there is no law. Common English Bible Although sin was in the world, since there was no Law, it wasn’t taken into account until the Law came. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For until the law sin was in the world; but sin was not imputed, when the law was not. English Standard Version 2016 for sin indeed was in the world before the law was given, but sin is not counted where there is no law. |
But the men of Sodom were very wicked, and they were sinners before the Lord beyond measure.
And so the Lord said, "The outcry from Sodom and Gomorrah has been multiplied, and their sin has become exceedingly grievous.
Come, let us inebriate him with wine, and let us sleep with him, so that we may be able to preserve offspring from our father."
But before they went to bed, the men of the city surrounded the house, from boys to old men, all the people together.
And it also happened that Er, the first born of Judah, was wicked in the sight of the Lord and was killed by him.
Yet the earth was corrupted before the eyes of God, and it was filled with iniquity.
And the Lord smelled the sweet odor and said: "I will no longer curse the earth because of man. For the feelings and thoughts of the heart of man are prone to evil from his youth. Therefore, I will no longer pierce every living soul as I have done.
For in his presence no flesh shall be justified by the works of the law. For knowledge of sin is through the law.
We know that we have passed from death to life. For we love as brothers. Whoever does not love, abides in death.