Genesis 18:20

And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;

And the LORD {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};

ADONAI said, "The outcry against S'dom and 'Amora is so great and their sin so serious

Then the LORD said, “The outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great. Because their sin is so grievous,

And Jehovah said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;

Note: Commentary was generated by an advanced AI, utilizing a prompt that emphasized Biblical fidelity over bias. We've found these insights to be consistently reliable, yet we always encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.

  • Genesis 19:13

    For we will destroy this place, because the cry of them is waxen great before the face of the LORD; and the LORD hath sent us to destroy it.

  • Ezekiel 16:49

    Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.

  • Ezekiel 16:50

    And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw [good].

  • Isaiah 3:9

    ¶ The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide [it] not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.

  • Genesis 4:10

    And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground.

  • Genesis 13:13

    But the men of Sodom [were] wicked and sinners before the LORD exceedingly.

  • James 5:4

    Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
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