23 ‘All its land is (A)brimstone and salt, (B)burned debris, [a]unsown and unproductive, and no grass grows on it, like the overthrow of (C)Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the Lord overthrew in His anger and in His wrath.’

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 29:23 Lit it is not sown and does not make plants sprout

34 And a (A)fruitful land into a (B)salt waste,
Because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it.

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19 And (A)Babylon, the (B)beauty of kingdoms, the glory of the Chaldeans’ pride,
Will be as when God (C)overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.

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For the [a]wrongdoing of the daughter of my people
Is greater than the [b](A)sin of Sodom,
Which was (B)overthrown as in a moment,
[c]And no hands were turned toward her.

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Footnotes

  1. Lamentations 4:6 Or punishment for wrongdoing
  2. Lamentations 4:6 Or punishment for sin
  3. Lamentations 4:6 I.e., without human intervention

and if He (A)condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to destruction by reducing them to ashes, having made them an (B)example [a]of what is coming for the (C)ungodly;

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Peter 2:6 One early ms to those who were going to live ungodly lives

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