Verse 23

And{G2532} thou{G4771}, Capernaum{G2584}, which{G3588} art exalted{G5312}{(G5685)} unto{G2193} heaven{G3772}, shalt be brought down{G2601}{(G5701)} to{G2193} hell{G86}: for{G3754} if{G1487} the mighty works{G1411}, which{G3588} have been done{G1096}{(G5637)} in{G1722} thee{G4671}, had been done{G1096}{(G5633)} in{G1722} Sodom{G4670}, it would have remained{G302}{G3306}{(G5656)} until{G3360} this day{G4594}.

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 4:13 : 13 And{G2532} leaving{G2641}{(G5631)} Nazareth{G3478}, he came{G2064}{(G5631)} and dwelt{G2730}{(G5656)} in{G1519} Capernaum{G2584}, which{G3588} is upon the sea coast{G3864}, in{G1722} the borders{G3725} of Zabulon{G2194} and{G2532} Nephthalim{G3508}:
  • Isa 14:13-15 : 13 For thou hast said{H559}{(H8804)} in thine heart{H3824}, I will ascend{H5927}{(H8799)} into heaven{H8064}, I will exalt{H7311}{(H8686)} my throne{H3678} above{H4605} the stars{H3556} of God{H410}: I will sit{H3427}{(H8799)} also upon the mount{H2022} of the congregation{H4150}, in the sides{H3411} of the north{H6828}: 14 I will ascend{H5927}{(H8799)} above the heights{H1116} of the clouds{H5645}; I will be like{H1819}{(H8691)} the most High{H5945}. 15 Yet thou shalt be brought down{H3381}{(H8714)} to hell{H7585}, to the sides{H3411} of the pit{H953}.
  • Lam 2:1 : 1 How hath the Lord{H136} covered{H5743} the daughter{H1323} of Zion{H6726} with a cloud{H5743}{(H8686)} in his anger{H639}, and cast down{H7993}{(H8689)} from heaven{H8064} unto the earth{H776} the beauty{H8597} of Israel{H3478}, and remembered{H2142}{(H8804)} not his footstool{H1916}{H7272} in the day{H3117} of his anger{H639}!
  • Ezek 16:48-50 : 48 As I live{H2416}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}, Sodom{H5467} thy sister{H269} hath not done{H6213}{(H8804)}, she nor her daughters{H1323}, as thou hast done{H6213}{(H8804)}, thou and thy daughters{H1323}. 49 Behold, this was the iniquity{H5771} of thy sister{H269} Sodom{H5467}, pride{H1347}, fulness{H7653} of bread{H3899}, and abundance{H7962} of idleness{H8252}{(H8687)} was in her and in her daughters{H1323}, neither did she strengthen{H2388}{(H8689)} the hand{H3027} of the poor{H6041} and needy{H34}. 50 And they were haughty{H1361}{(H8799)}, and committed{H6213}{(H8799)} abomination{H8441} before{H6440} me: therefore I took them away{H5493}{(H8686)} as I saw{H7200}{(H8804)} good.
  • Ezek 28:12-19 : 12 Son{H1121} of man{H120}, take up{H5375}{(H8798)} a lamentation{H7015} upon the king{H4428} of Tyrus{H6865}, and say{H559}{(H8804)} unto him, Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}; Thou sealest up{H2856}{(H8802)} the sum{H8508}, full{H4392} of wisdom{H2451}, and perfect{H3632} in beauty{H3308}. 13 Thou hast been in Eden{H5731} the garden{H1588} of God{H430}; every precious{H3368} stone{H68} was thy covering{H4540}, the sardius{H124}, topaz{H6357}, and the diamond{H3095}, the beryl{H8658}, the onyx{H7718}, and the jasper{H3471}, the sapphire{H5601}, the emerald{H5306}, and the carbuncle{H1304}, and gold{H2091}: the workmanship{H4399} of thy tabrets{H8596} and of thy pipes{H5345} was prepared{H3559}{(H8797)} in thee in the day{H3117} that thou wast created{H1254}{(H8736)}. 14 Thou art the anointed{H4473} cherub{H3742} that covereth{H5526}{(H8802)}; and I have set{H5414}{(H8804)} thee so: thou wast upon the holy{H6944} mountain{H2022} of God{H430}; thou hast walked up and down{H1980}{(H8694)} in the midst{H8432} of the stones{H68} of fire{H784}. 15 Thou wast perfect{H8549} in thy ways{H1870} from the day{H3117} that thou wast created{H1254}{(H8736)}, till iniquity{H5766} was found{H4672}{(H8738)} in thee. 16 By the multitude{H7230} of thy merchandise{H7404} they have filled{H4390}{(H8804)} the midst{H8432} of thee with violence{H2555}, and thou hast sinned{H2398}{(H8799)}: therefore I will cast thee as profane{H2490}{(H8762)} out of the mountain{H2022} of God{H430}: and I will destroy{H6}{(H8762)} thee, O covering{H5526}{(H8802)} cherub{H3742}, from the midst{H8432} of the stones{H68} of fire{H784}. 17 Thine heart{H3820} was lifted up{H1361}{(H8804)} because of thy beauty{H3308}, thou hast corrupted{H7843}{(H8765)} thy wisdom{H2451} by reason of{H5921} thy brightness{H3314}: I will cast{H7993}{(H8689)} thee to the ground{H776}, I will lay{H5414}{(H8804)} thee before{H6440} kings{H4428}, that they may behold{H7200}{(H8800)} thee. 18 Thou hast defiled{H2490}{(H8765)} thy sanctuaries{H4720} by the multitude{H7230} of thine iniquities{H5771}, by the iniquity{H5766} of thy traffick{H7404}; therefore will I bring forth{H3318}{(H8686)} a fire{H784} from the midst{H8432} of thee, it shall devour{H398}{(H8804)} thee, and I will bring{H5414}{(H8799)} thee to ashes{H665} upon the earth{H776} in the sight{H5869} of all them that behold{H7200}{(H8802)} thee. 19 All they that know{H3045}{(H8802)} thee among the people{H5971} shall be astonished{H8074}{(H8804)} at thee: thou shalt be a terror{H1091}, and never{H369} shalt thou be any more{H5704}{H5769}.
  • Ezek 31:16-17 : 16 I made the nations{H1471} to shake{H7493}{(H8689)} at the sound{H6963} of his fall{H4658}, when I cast him down{H3381}{(H8687)} to hell{H7585} with them that descend{H3381}{(H8802)} into the pit{H953}: and all the trees{H6086} of Eden{H5731}, the choice{H4005} and best{H2896} of Lebanon{H3844}, all that drink{H8354}{(H8802)} water{H4325}, shall be comforted{H5162}{(H8735)} in the nether parts{H8482} of the earth{H776}. 17 They also went down{H3381}{(H8804)} into hell{H7585} with him unto them that be slain{H2491} with the sword{H2719}; and they that were his arm{H2220}, that dwelt{H3427}{(H8804)} under his shadow{H6738} in the midst{H8432} of the heathen{H1471}.
  • Obad 1:4 : 4 Though thou exalt{H1361}{(H8686)} thyself as the eagle{H5404}, and though thou set{H7760}{(H8800)} thy nest{H7064} among the stars{H3556}, thence will I bring thee down{H3381}{(H8686)}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}.
  • Gen 13:13 : 13 But the men{H582} of Sodom{H5467} were wicked{H7451} and sinners{H2400} before the LORD{H3068} exceedingly{H3966}.
  • Gen 19:24-25 : 24 Then the LORD{H3068} rained{H4305}{(H8689)} upon Sodom{H5467} and upon Gomorrah{H6017} brimstone{H1614} and fire{H784} from the LORD{H3068} out of heaven{H8064}; 25 And he overthrew{H2015}{(H8799)} those{H411} cities{H5892}, and all the plain{H3603}, and all the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of the cities{H5892}, and that which grew{H6780} upon the ground{H127}.
  • Matt 8:5 : 5 And{G1161} when{G1525} Jesus{G2424} was entered{G1525}{(G5631)} into{G1519} Capernaum{G2584}, there came{G4334}{(G5627)} unto him{G846} a centurion{G1543}, beseeching{G3870}{(G5723)} him{G846},
  • Matt 16:18 : 18 And{G1161} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} also{G2504} unto thee{G4671}, That{G3754} thou{G4771} art{G1488}{(G5748)} Peter{G4074}, and{G2532} upon{G1909} this{G5026} rock{G4073} I will build{G3618}{(G5692)} my{G3450} church{G1577}; and{G2532} the gates{G4439} of hell{G86} shall{G2729} not{G3756} prevail against{G2729}{(G5692)} it{G846}.
  • Matt 17:24 : 24 And{G1161} when they{G846} were come{G2064}{(G5631)} to{G1519} Capernaum{G2584}, they that received{G2983}{(G5723)} tribute{G1323} money came{G4334}{(G5656)} to Peter{G4074}, and{G2532} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Doth{G5055} not{G3756} your{G5216} master{G1320} pay{G5055}{(G5719)} tribute{G1323}?
  • Luke 4:23 : 23 And{G2532} he said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto{G4314} them{G846}, Ye will{G2046} surely{G3843} say{G2046}{(G5692)} unto me{G3427} this{G5026} proverb{G3850}, Physician{G2395}, heal{G2323}{(G5657)} thyself{G4572}: whatsoever{G3745} we have heard{G191}{(G5656)} done{G1096}{(G5637)} in{G1722} Capernaum{G2584}, do{G4160}{(G5657)} also{G2532} here{G5602} in{G1722} thy{G4675} country{G3968}.
  • Luke 14:11 : 11 For{G3754} whosoever{G3956} exalteth{G5312}{(G5723)} himself{G1438} shall be abased{G5013}{(G5701)}; and{G2532} he that humbleth{G5013}{(G5723)} himself{G1438} shall be exalted{G5312}{(G5701)}.
  • Luke 16:23 : 23 And{G2532} in{G1722} hell{G86} he lift up{G1869}{(G5660)} his{G846} eyes{G3788}, being{G5225}{(G5723)} in{G1722} torments{G931}, and seeth{G3708}{(G5719)} Abraham{G11} afar{G3113} off{G575}, and{G2532} Lazarus{G2976} in{G1722} his{G846} bosom{G2859}.
  • John 4:46-54 : 46 So{G3767} Jesus{G2424} came{G2064}{(G5627)} again{G3825} into{G1519} Cana{G2580} of Galilee{G1056}, where{G3699} he made{G4160}{(G5656)} the water{G5204} wine{G3631}. And{G2532} there was{G2258}{(G5713)} a certain{G5100} nobleman{G937}, whose{G3739} son{G5207} was sick{G770}{(G5707)} at{G1722} Capernaum{G2584}. 47 When he{G3778} heard{G191}{(G5660)} that{G3754} Jesus{G2424} was come{G2240}{(G5719)} out of{G1537} Judaea{G2449} into{G1519} Galilee{G1056}, he went{G565}{(G5627)} unto{G4314} him{G846}, and{G2532} besought{G2065}{(G5707)} him{G846} that{G2443} he would come down{G2597}{(G5632)}, and{G2532} heal{G2390}{(G5667)} his{G846} son{G5207}: for{G1063} he was at the point{G3195}{(G5707)} of death{G599}{(G5721)}. 48 Then{G3767} said{G2036}{(G5627)} Jesus{G2424} unto{G4314} him{G846}, Except{G3362} ye see{G1492}{(G5632)} signs{G4592} and{G2532} wonders{G5059}, ye will{G4100} not{G3364} believe{G4100}{(G5661)}. 49 The nobleman{G937} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto{G4314} him{G846}, Sir{G2962}, come down{G2597}{(G5628)} ere{G4250} my{G3450} child{G3813} die{G599}{(G5629)}. 50 Jesus{G2424} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, Go thy way{G4198}{(G5737)}; thy{G4675} son{G5207} liveth{G2198}{(G5719)}. And{G2532} the man{G444} believed{G4100}{(G5656)} the word{G3056} that{G3739} Jesus{G2424} had spoken{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846}, and{G2532} he went his way{G4198}{(G5711)}. 51 And{G1161} as he{G846} was now{G2235} going down{G2597}{(G5723)}, his{G846} servants{G1401} met{G528}{(G5656)} him{G846}, and{G2532} told{G518}{(G5656)} him, saying{G3004}{(G5723)},{G3754} Thy{G4675} son{G3816} liveth{G2198}{(G5719)}. 52 Then{G3767} enquired he{G4441}{(G5633)} of{G3844} them{G846} the hour{G5610} when{G1722}{G3739} he began{G2192}{(G5627)} to amend{G2866}. And{G2532} they said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846},{G3754} Yesterday{G5504} at the seventh{G1442} hour{G5610} the fever{G4446} left{G863}{(G5656)} him{G846}. 53 So{G3767} the father{G3962} knew{G1097}{(G5627)} that{G3754} it was at{G1722} the same{G1565} hour{G5610}, in{G1722} the which{G3739} Jesus{G2424} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846},{G3754} Thy{G4675} son{G5207} liveth{G2198}{(G5719)}: and{G2532} himself{G846} believed{G4100}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} his{G846} whole{G3650} house{G3614}. 54 This{G5124} is again{G3825} the second{G1208} miracle{G4592} that Jesus{G2424} did{G4160}{(G5656)}, when he was come out{G2064}{(G5631)} of{G1537} Judaea{G2449} into{G1519} Galilee{G1056}.
  • Acts 2:27 : 27 Because{G3754} thou wilt{G1459} not{G3756} leave{G1459}{(G5692)} my{G3450} soul{G5590} in{G1519} hell{G86}, neither{G3761} wilt thou suffer{G1325}{(G5692)} thine{G4675} Holy One{G3741} to see{G1492}{(G5629)} corruption{G1312}.
  • 2 Pet 2:4-9 : 4 For{G1063} if{G1487} God{G2316} spared{G5339}{(G5662)} not{G3756} the angels{G32} that sinned{G264}{(G5660)}, but{G235} cast them down to hell{G5020}{(G5660)}, and delivered{G3860}{(G5656)} them into chains{G4577} of darkness{G2217}, to be reserved{G5083}{(G5772)} unto{G1519} judgment{G2920}; 5 And{G2532} spared{G5339}{(G5662)} not{G3756} the old{G744} world{G2889}, but{G235} saved{G5442}{(G5656)} Noah{G3575} the eighth{G3590} person, a preacher{G2783} of righteousness{G1343}, bringing in{G1863}{(G5660)} the flood{G2627} upon the world{G2889} of the ungodly{G765}; 6 And{G2532} turning{G5077} the cities{G4172} of Sodom{G4670} and{G2532} Gomorrha{G1116} into ashes{G5077}{(G5660)} condemned{G2632}{(G5656)} them with an overthrow{G2692}, making{G5087}{(G5761)} them an ensample{G5262} unto those that after should{G3195}{(G5723)} live ungodly{G764}{(G5721)}; 7 And{G2532} delivered{G4506}{(G5673)} just{G1342} Lot{G3091}, vexed{G2669}{(G5746)} with{G5259} the filthy{G766} conversation{G391} of{G1722} the wicked{G113}: 8 (For{G1063} that righteous man{G1342} dwelling{G1460}{(G5723)} among{G1722} them{G846}, in seeing{G990} and{G2532} hearing{G189}, vexed{G928}{(G5707)} his righteous{G1342} soul{G5590} from day{G2250} to{G1537} day{G2250} with their unlawful{G459} deeds{G2041};) 9 The Lord{G2962} knoweth{G1492}{(G5758)} how to deliver{G4506}{(G5738)} the godly{G2152} out of{G1537} temptations{G3986}, and{G1161} to reserve{G5083}{(G5721)} the unjust{G94} unto{G1519} the day{G2250} of judgment{G2920} to be punished{G2849}{(G5746)}:
  • Jude 1:7 : 7 Even as{G5613} Sodom{G4670} and{G2532} Gomorrha{G1116}, and{G2532} the cities{G4172} about{G4012} them{G846} in like{G3664}{G5125} manner{G5158}, giving themselves over to fornication{G1608}{(G5660)}, and{G2532} going{G565}{(G5631)} after{G3694} strange{G2087} flesh{G4561}, are set forth for{G4295}{(G5736)} an example{G1164}, suffering{G5254}{(G5723)} the vengeance{G1349} of eternal{G166} fire{G4442}.
  • Rev 11:8 : 8 And{G2532} their{G846} dead bodies{G4430} shall lie in{G1909} the street{G4113} of the great{G3173} city{G4172}, which{G3748} spiritually{G4153} is called{G2564}{(G5743)} Sodom{G4670} and{G2532} Egypt{G125}, where{G3699} also{G2532} our{G2257} Lord{G2962} was crucified{G4717}{(G5681)}.