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For the chastisement of my people has been greater
    than the punishment of Sodom,
which was overthrown in a moment,
    though no hand was laid on it.[a](A)

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  1. 4.6 Meaning of Heb uncertain

25 and he overthrew those cities and all the plain and all the inhabitants of the cities and what grew on the ground.(A)

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12 I tell you, on that day it will be more tolerable for Sodom than for that town.(A)

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47 That slave who knew what his master wanted but did not prepare himself or do what was wanted will receive a severe beating.(A)

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21 For at that time there will be great suffering, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, and never will be.(A)

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23 And you, Capernaum,

will you be exalted to heaven?
    No, you will be brought down to Hades.

“For if the deeds of power done in you had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.(A) 24 But I tell you that on the day of judgment it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom than for you.”(B)

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12 He has confirmed his words that he spoke against us and against our rulers by bringing upon us a calamity so great that what has been done against Jerusalem has never before been done under the whole heaven.(A)

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48 As I live, says the Lord God, your sister Sodom and her daughters have not done as you and your daughters have done.(A) 49 This was the guilt of your sister Sodom: she and her daughters had pride, excess of food, and prosperous ease but did not aid the poor and needy.(B) 50 They were haughty and did abominable things before me; therefore I removed them when I saw it.(C)

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Happier were those pierced by the sword
    than those pierced by hunger,
whose life drains away, deprived
    of the produce of the field.(A)

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If the Lord of hosts
    had not left us a few survivors,
we would have been like Sodom
    and become like Gomorrah.(A)

10 Hear the word of the Lord,
    you rulers of Sodom!
Listen to the teaching of our God,
    you people of Gomorrah!(B)

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