Genesis 14:10

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Now the Valley of Siddim was full of tar pits, and as the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, they fell into them, but the rest fled to the hills.

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  • Gen 19:17 : 17 As soon as they had brought them out, one of them said, "Flee for your lives! Don’t look back, and don’t stop anywhere in the plain! Flee to the mountains, or you will be swept away!"
  • Gen 19:30 : 30 Lot left Zoar and went up into the mountains with his two daughters because he was afraid to stay in Zoar. He lived in a cave with his two daughters.
  • Gen 11:3 : 3 They said to each other, "Come, let us make bricks and bake them thoroughly." They had brick for stone and tar for mortar.
  • Josh 8:24 : 24 When Israel finished killing all the inhabitants of Ai in the open field and in the wilderness where they had pursued them, and they had all fallen by the edge of the sword until they were completely destroyed, all Israel returned to Ai and struck it down with the sword.
  • Ps 83:10 : 10 Do to them as you did to Midian, as to Sisera and Jabin at the River Kishon,
  • Isa 24:18 : 18 Whoever flees at the sound of terror will fall into the pit, and whoever climbs out of the pit will be caught in the snare; for the floodgates of the heavens are opened, and the foundations of the earth shake.
  • Jer 48:44 : 44 The one who flees from the terror will fall into the pit, and the one climbing out of the pit will be caught in the snare. For I will bring on Moab the year of their punishment, declares the LORD.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 14:8-9
    2 verses
    84%

    8Then the king of Sodom, the king of Gomorrah, the king of Admah, the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar) went out and drew up their battle lines in the Valley of Siddim

    9against Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, Tidal, king of nations, Amraphel, king of Shinar, and Arioch, king of Ellasar—four kings against five.

  • Gen 14:1-6
    6 verses
    83%

    1Now it came to pass in the days of Amraphel, king of Shinar, Arioch, king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, and Tidal, king of nations,

    2that they made war against Bera, king of Sodom, Birsha, king of Gomorrah, Shinab, king of Admah, Shemeber, king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar).

    3All these joined together in the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea).

    4For twelve years they had served Chedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year, they rebelled.

    5In the fourteenth year, Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him came and defeated the Rephaim in Ashteroth-Karnaim, the Zuzim in Ham, the Emim in Shaveh-Kiriathaim,

    6and the Horites in their hill country of Seir, as far as El-Paran, which is near the wilderness.

  • Gen 14:11-12
    2 verses
    79%

    11Then they took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their food, and went away.

    12They also took Lot, Abram's nephew, along with his possessions, since he lived in Sodom, and they departed.

  • Gen 14:17
    78%

    17After Abram returned from defeating Chedorlaomer and the kings allied with him, the king of Sodom came out to meet him in the Valley of Shaveh (that is, the King's Valley).

  • Luke 17:29
    74%

    29But the day Lot left Sodom, fire and sulfur rained down from heaven and destroyed them all.

  • Gen 13:10-13
    4 verses
    74%

    10Lot lifted up his eyes and saw that the entire plain of the Jordan was well watered everywhere—this was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah—like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt as you go to Zoar.

    11So Lot chose for himself the entire plain of the Jordan, and Lot journeyed eastward. Thus, they separated from each other.

    12Abram lived in the land of Canaan, while Lot settled in the cities of the plain and pitched his tents near Sodom.

    13Now the men of Sodom were wicked and great sinners against the LORD.

  • Gen 19:24-25
    2 verses
    74%

    24Then the LORD rained down burning sulfur on Sodom and Gomorrah—from the LORD out of the heavens.

    25Thus he overthrew those cities and the entire plain, destroying all those living in the cities—and also the vegetation in the land.

  • Deut 29:23
    73%

    23All the nations will ask, 'Why has the LORD done this to this land? Why this fierce, burning anger?'

  • Gen 19:17
    73%

    17As soon as they had brought them out, one of them said, "Flee for your lives! Don’t look back, and don’t stop anywhere in the plain! Flee to the mountains, or you will be swept away!"

  • Gen 10:19
    73%

    19The border of the Canaanites stretched from Sidon toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.

  • Gen 19:28-29
    2 verses
    72%

    28He looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah and the entire plain, and he saw that smoke was rising from the land like smoke from a furnace.

    29So it came to pass when God destroyed the cities of the plain, he remembered Abraham and brought Lot out from the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities where Lot had lived.

  • Gen 14:21
    72%

    21The king of Sodom said to Abram, 'Give me the people, but keep the goods for yourself.'

  • 2 Pet 2:6
    71%

    6and if He condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to destruction by reducing them to ashes and made them an example of what is going to happen to the ungodly,

  • Gen 18:20
    71%

    20Then the LORD said, 'The outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and their sin is very grave.

  • Jer 50:40
    70%

    40As God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah along with their neighbors, declares the LORD, no one will live there, and no human being will dwell in it.

  • Gen 19:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1The two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting at the city gate. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them and bowed down with his face to the ground.

    2He said, "Please, my lords, turn aside to your servant’s house. Spend the night and wash your feet; then you can rise early and be on your way." But they said, "No, we will spend the night in the square."

  • 1 Kgs 14:24
    70%

    24There were even male cult prostitutes in the land. They committed all the detestable practices of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.

  • Isa 1:10
    69%

    10Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom; listen to the instruction of our God, you people of Gomorrah.

  • Jude 1:7
    69%

    7In the same way, Sodom and Gomorrah and the surrounding cities, which likewise indulged in sexual immorality and pursued unnatural desires, serve as an example by undergoing the punishment of eternal fire.

  • Gen 19:15
    69%

    15With the coming of dawn, the angels urged Lot, saying, "Hurry! Take your wife and your two daughters who are here, or you will be swept away when the city is punished."

  • Isa 34:9
    69%

    9And its streams will be turned to pitch, its soil to sulfur; its land will become burning pitch.

  • Jer 49:18
    69%

    18As with the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighboring towns, says the LORD, no one will live there; no human being will stay in it.

  • Gen 19:4
    69%

    4Before they had gone to bed, all the men from every part of the city of Sodom—both young and old—surrounded the house.