24 Then the Lord (A)rained on Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven, 25 and (B)He overthrew those cities, and all the [a]valley, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and what grew on the ground.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 19:25 Lit circle

23 ‘All its land is (A)brimstone and salt, (B)a burning waste, [a]unsown and unproductive, and no grass grows in 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 cause to sprout

40 “As when God overthrew (A)Sodom
And Gomorrah with its neighbors,” declares the Lord,
“No man will live there,
Nor will any son of man reside in it.

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11 “I overthrew you, as (A)God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah,
And you were like a (B)firebrand snatched from a blaze;
Yet you have (C)not returned to Me,” declares the Lord.

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“Therefore, as I live,” declares the Lord of hosts,
The God of Israel,
“Surely (A)Moab will be like (B)Sodom
And the sons of (C)Ammon like (D)Gomorrah—
A place possessed by nettles and salt pits,
And a perpetual desolation.
The remnant of My people will (E)plunder them
And the remainder of My nation will inherit them.”

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