Verse 20

And Jehovah{H3068} said,{H559} Because the cry{H2201} of Sodom{H5467} and Gomorrah{H6017} is great,{H7227} and because their sin{H2403} is very{H3966} grievous;{H3513}

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 19:13 : 13 for we{H587} will destroy{H7843} this place,{H4725} because the cry of them{H6818} is waxed{H1431} great{H854} before{H6440} Jehovah;{H3068} and Jehovah{H3068} hath sent{H7971} us to destroy{H7843} it.
  • Isa 3:9 : 9 The show{H1971} of their countenance{H6440} doth witness against them;{H6030} and they declare{H5046} their sin{H2403} as Sodom,{H5467} they hide{H3582} it not. Woe{H188} unto their soul!{H5315} for they have done{H1580} evil{H7451} unto themselves.
  • Gen 4:10 : 10 And he said,{H559} What{H4100} hast thou done?{H6213} the voice{H6963} of thy brother's{H251} blood{H1818} crieth{H6817} unto me from the ground.{H127}
  • Jas 5:4 : 4 Behold,{G2400} the hire{G3408} of the laborers{G2040} who{G3588} mowed{G270} your{G5216} fields,{G5561} which is of{G575} you{G5216} kept back by fraud,{G650} crieth{G2896} out: and{G2532} the cries{G995} of them{G3588} that reaped{G2325} have entered{G1525} into{G1519} the ears{G3775} of the Lord{G2962} of Sabaoth.{G4519}
  • Gen 13:13 : 13 Now the men{H582} of Sodom{H5467} were wicked{H7451} and sinners{H2400} against Jehovah{H3068} exceedingly.{H3966}
  • Isa 5:7 : 7 For the vineyard{H3754} of Jehovah{H3068} of hosts{H6635} is the house{H1004} of Israel,{H3478} and the men{H376} of Judah{H3063} his pleasant{H8191} plant:{H5194} and he looked{H6960} for justice,{H4941} but, behold, oppression;{H4939} for righteousness,{H6666} but, behold, a cry.{H6818}
  • Jer 14:7 : 7 Though our iniquities{H5771} testify{H6030} against us, work{H6213} thou for thy name's{H8034} sake, O Jehovah;{H3068} for our backslidings{H4878} are many;{H7231} we have sinned{H2398} against thee.
  • Ezek 16:49-50 : 49 Behold, this was the iniquity{H5771} of thy sister{H269} Sodom:{H5467} pride,{H1347} fulness{H7653} of bread,{H3899} and prosperous{H7962} ease{H8252} was in her and in her daughters;{H1323} neither did she strengthen{H2388} the hand{H3027} of the poor{H6041} and needy.{H34} 50 And they were haughty,{H1361} and committed{H6213} abomination{H8441} before{H6440} me: therefore I took them away{H5493} as I saw{H7200} [good].