Matthew 10:15
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15 (A) I promise you the day of judgment will be easier for the towns of Sodom and Gomorrah[a] than for that town.
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- 10.15 Sodom and Gomorrah: During the time of Abraham the Lord destroyed these towns because the people there were so evil.
Matthew 11:23
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23 (A) People of Capernaum, do you think you will be honored in heaven? You will go down to hell! If the miracles that took place in your town had happened in Sodom, it would still be standing.
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Matthew 11:24
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24 (A) So I tell you on the day of judgment the people of Sodom will get off easier than you.
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Luke 10:12
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12 (A) I tell you that on the day of judgment the people of Sodom will get off easier than the people of that town!
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Luke 17:29
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29 But on the very day Lot left Sodom, fiery flames poured down from the sky and killed everyone.
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2 Peter 2:6
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6 (A) God punished the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah[a] by burning them to ashes, and this is a warning to anyone else who wants to sin.
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- 2.6 Sodom and Gomorrah: During the time of Abraham the Lord destroyed these cities because the people there were so evil (see Genesis 19.24).
Jude 7
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7 (A) We should also be warned by what happened to the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah[a] and the nearby towns. Their people became immoral and committed all sorts of sexual sins. Then God made an example of them and punished them with eternal fire.
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- 7 Sodom and Gomorrah: During the time of Abraham the Lord destroyed these cities because the people there were so evil.
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