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, unless they do evil. Their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.

a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are swift in running to mischief,

Their hands are on that which is evil to do it diligently. The ruler and judge ask for a bribe; and the powerful man dictates the evil desire of his soul. Thus they conspire together.

"Their feet are swift to shed blood.

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Now the men of Sodom were exceedingly wicked and sinners against the LORD.

The LORD said, "Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous,

The whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron in the wilderness;

You shall not follow a crowd to do evil; neither shall you testify in court to side with a multitude to pervert justice;

"Run back and forth through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places of it, if you can find a man, if there are any who does justly, who seeks truth; and I will pardon her.

Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.

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He said, "Please, my brothers, do not act so wickedly.

The whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron in the wilderness;