Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.

Bible References

Which art

Isaiah 14:13
You thought: 'I will go up to heaven (Mount Zion) and set up my throne above God's stars (messengers). I will sit on the mountain of meeting far away in the north where the gods assemble.
Lamentations 2:1
In his anger Jehovah covered Zion with clouds of darkness. He changed its heavenly splendor into ruins. On the day of his anger he abandoned even his footstool.
Ezekiel 28:12
Son of man, sing a funeral song for the ruler of Tyre. Tell him: 'This is what the Lord Jehovah says: 'You were the perfect example, full of wisdom and perfect in beauty.
Ezekiel 31:16
I made the nations quake at the sound of its fall when I made it go down to the grave with those who go down to the pit. All the well-watered trees of Eden, the choicest and best of Lebanon, were comforted in the earth beneath.
Obadiah 1:4
Even though you place yourself as high as the eagle, and though you nest among the stars, I will bring you down from there, said Jehovah!
Luke 14:11
Those who exalt themselves will be humbled. And people who humble themselves will be exalted.
2 Peter 2:4
God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them down to captivity in pits of darkness reserved for judgment!

In sodom

Genesis 13:13
The men of Sodom were wicked and sinned greatly against Jehovah.
Genesis 19:24
Jehovah made burning sulfur and fire rain out of the sky on Sodom and Gomorrah.
Ezekiel 16:48
As I am alive,' declares the Lord Jehovah, 'Sodom, your sister and her daughters have not done as you and your daughters have done.
Jude 1:7
Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them are an example for they, in like manner with these surrendered to fornication and went after flesh for unnatural use. They received justice by ever burning fire.
Revelation 11:8
Their dead bodies will lie in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also our Lord was impaled.

General references

Genesis 19:5
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!
Luke 17:29
But when Lot left Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all.
John 4:30
They left the city to see him.
John 10:37
If I am not doing the works of my Father, do not believe me.