Genesis 19:4

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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 cannot sleep, except they have first done some mischief: neither take they any rest, except they have first done some harm.

a heart that goeth about with wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to do mischief,

yet they say they do well when they do evil. As the prince will, so sayeth the judge: that he may do him a pleasure again. The great man speaketh what his heart desireth; and the hearers allow him.

"Their feet are swift to shed blood.

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But the men of Sodom were wicked, and sinned exceedingly against the LORD.

And the LORD said, "The cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and their sin is exceeding grievous.

And the whole multitude of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness,

Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil: neither answer in a matter of plea that thou wouldest, to follow many, turn aside from the truth;

Look through Jerusalem, behold and see. Seek through her streets also within, if ye can find one man, that doth equal and right, or that laboureth to be faithful: and I shall spare him, sayeth the LORD.

But the chief priests and the elders had persuaded the people, that they should ask Barabbas, and should destroy Jesus.

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and said, "Nay. For God's sake, brethren, do not so wickedly.

And the whole multitude of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness,