Genesis 19:4

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Summary

But before they lay down, the men of the city, even the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, both old and young, all the people from every quarter:

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Genesis 19:7

Exodus 16:2

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For they do not sleep, except when they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away unless they cause some to fall.

a heart that plots wicked plans, feet hurrying to run to evil,

Both hands are on evil, to do it well. The ruler asks for a bribe, and the judge also; and the great man speaks the evil desire of his soul. So they weave it together.

"their feet are swift to shed blood;

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But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before Jehovah, exceedingly so.

And Jehovah said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous,

And the whole congregation of the sons of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness.

You shall not follow a multitude to do evil. Neither shall you speak in a cause in order to follow many in order to wrest judgment.

Run to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in her open places, if you can find a man, if there is one who does justice, who seeks the truth; and I will pardon her.

But the chief priests and elders persuaded the crowd that they should ask for Barabbas and destroy Jesus.

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And he said, I pray you, brothers, do not act evilly.

And the whole congregation of the sons of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness.