"But the men²¹ of Sodomª [were] wickedª and sinnersª before the LORDª exceedingly.ª" {Gen 13:13} + "And the LORDª said,ª° Because¹ the cryª of Sodomª and Gomorrahª is great,²¹ and because¹ their sinª is veryª grievous;ª° ... I will go downª° now,¹ and seeª° whether they have doneª° altogetherª according to the cryª of it, which is comeª° unto¹ me; and if¹ not,¹ I will know.ª°" {Gen 18:20-21} + "But before¹ they lay down,ª° the men²¹ of the city,ª [even] the men²¹ of Sodom,ª compassedª°¹ the houseª round,²° both oldª and young,ª¹ all¹ the peopleª from every quarter:ª¹ ... And whenª the morningª arose,ª° then the angelsª hastenedª° Lot,ª saying,ª° Arise,ª° takeª°¹ thy wife,ª and thy twoª daughters,ª which are here;ª° lest¹ thou be consumedª° in the iniquityª of the city.ª" {Gen 19:4-15} + "Behold,¹ this¹ was¹ the iniquityª of thy sisterª Sodom,ª pride,ª fulnessª of bread,ª and abundanceª of idlenessª° was¹ in her and in her daughters,ª neither¹ did she strengthenª° the handª of the poorª and needy.ª ... And they were haughty,ª° and committedª° abominationª beforeª me: therefore I took them awayª°¹ as¹ I sawª° [good]." {Ezk 16:49-50} + "Go toª° now,ª [ye] rich men,ª weepª° and howlª° forª yourª miseriesª that shall come uponª° [you]. ... Ye have lived in pleasureª° onª the¹ earth,ª andª been wanton;ª° ye have nourishedª° yourª hearts,ª as² inª a dayª of slaughter.ª" {Jms 5:1-5} |