Jude 1:7

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Summary

Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.

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Strange

Genesis 19:5

Romans 1:26

1 Corinthians 6:9

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Matthew 11:24

2 Peter 2:6

Eternal

General references

Bible References

As

The men of Sodom were wicked and sinned greatly against Jehovah.

Jehovah said: Because the outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grave,

Jehovah made burning sulfur and fire rain out of the sky on Sodom and Gomorrah.

All its land is brimstone and salt. It is a burning waste, unsown and unproductive. No grass grows on it. Like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which Jehovah overthrew in his anger and in his wrath.

If Jehovah of Hosts had not left us a few survivors, we would have been like Sodom and Gomorrah.

Babylon, the beauty (honor) (glory) of kingdoms, the majesty of Chaldean pride, will be overthrew by God like Sodom and Gomorrah.

But let that man be like the cities Jehovah overthrew without relenting. Let him hear an outcry in the morning and a shout of alarm at noon.

Babylon will be like Sodom and Gomorrah, and their neighboring cities when I, God, destroyed them. No one will live there. No human will stay there, proclaims Jehovah.

The punishment of the daughter of my people is greater than the punishment of Sodom, which was overturned suddenly without a hand lifted to help her.

This was the guilt of your sister Sodom. She and her daughters had arrogance, abundant food and careless ease, but she did not help the poor and needy.

How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I hand you over, Israel? How can I treat you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? My heart is changed within me. All my compassion is aroused.

I overthrew your cities as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. You were like a burning stick plucked out of the fire. Yet you have not returned to me, said Jehovah.

But when Lot left Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all.

Strange

They shouted to Lot: Where are the men who came to spend the night with you? Bring them out so we can have sex with them!

For this cause God gave them up to vile affections for even their women changed the natural use into that which is against nature.

Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither fornicators, nor people who worship idols, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,

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But I say to you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the Day of Judgment, than for you.

He turned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them with an overthrow, and made them an example to those who are ungodly.

Eternal

The sinners in Zion are terrified. The godless tremble. Who of us can dwell with the consuming fire? Who of us can dwell with long lasting fire?

Then he will tell those on his left: 'Depart from me, you cursed, into the ever-burning fire that is prepared for the Devil and his [fallen] angels.

If your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off. It would be better to enter into life maimed then, having two hands to be destroyed in the ever-burning trash fires in the Valley of Hinnom. (Greek: Gehenna)

General references

They shouted to Lot: Where are the men who came to spend the night with you? Bring them out so we can have sex with them!

Do not have sexual intercourse with a man as with a woman. It is disgusting.

When a man has sexual intercourse with another man as with a woman, both men are doing something disgusting and must be put to death. They deserve to die!

Edom's streams will be turned to tar. Its soil will be turned to burning sulfur. Its land will become blazing tar.

Babylon will be like Sodom and Gomorrah, and their neighboring cities when I, God, destroyed them. No one will live there. No human will stay there, proclaims Jehovah.

But when Lot left Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all.