Deuteronomy 29:23
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23 the whole land burned out with brimstone and (A)salt, nothing sown and nothing growing, where no plant can sprout, (B)an overthrow like that of Sodom and Gomorrah, (C)Admah, and Zeboiim, which the Lord overthrew in his anger and wrath—
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Zephaniah 2:9
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9 Therefore, (A)as I live,” declares the Lord of hosts,
the God of Israel,
“Moab shall become (B)like Sodom,
and the Ammonites (C)like Gomorrah,
a land possessed by nettles and salt pits,
and a waste forever.
The remnant of my people shall plunder them,
and the survivors of my nation shall possess them.”
Jeremiah 17:6
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6 (A)He is like a shrub in the desert,
(B)and shall not see any good come.
He shall dwell in the parched places of the wilderness,
in (C)an uninhabited salt land.
Isaiah 34:9
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9 (A)And the streams of Edom[a] shall be turned into pitch,
and her soil into sulfur;
her land shall become burning pitch.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 34:9 Hebrew her streams
Genesis 19:24-25
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24 Then (A)the Lord rained on Sodom and Gomorrah sulfur and fire from the Lord out of heaven. 25 And he overthrew those cities, and all the valley, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and what grew on the ground.
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Ezekiel 47:11
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11 But its swamps and marshes will not become fresh; they are to be left for salt.
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Jeremiah 20:16
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16 Let that man be like (A)the cities
that the Lord overthrew without pity;
(B)let him hear a cry in the morning
and an alarm at noon,
Judges 9:45
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45 And Abimelech fought against the city all that day. He captured the city and killed the people who were in it, and (A)he razed the city and (B)sowed it with salt.
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Genesis 14:2
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2 these kings made war with (A)Bera king of Sodom, Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of (B)Admah, Shemeber king of (C)Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar).
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Revelation 19:20
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20 And the beast was captured, and with it (A)the false prophet (B)who in its presence[a] had done the signs by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who (C)worshiped its image. These two were (D)thrown alive into the lake of (E)fire that burns with sulfur.
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- Revelation 19:20 Or on its behalf
Luke 17:29
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29 (A)but on the day when Lot went out from Sodom, fire and sulfur rained from heaven and destroyed them all—
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Luke 14:34-35
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Salt Without Taste Is Worthless
34 (A)“Salt is good, (B)but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored? 35 It is of no use either for the soil or for the manure pile. It is thrown away. (C)He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
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Hosea 11:8-9
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8 How can I give you up, O Ephraim?
How can I hand you over, O Israel?
(A)How can I make you (B)like Admah?
How can I treat you (C)like Zeboiim?
(D)My heart recoils within me;
my compassion grows warm and tender.
9 I will not execute my burning anger;
I will not again destroy Ephraim;
(E)for I am God and not a man,
(F)the Holy One in your midst,
and I will not come in wrath.[a]
Footnotes
- Hosea 11:9 Or into the city
Psalm 107:34
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34 (A)a fruitful land into a salty waste,
because of the evil of its inhabitants.
Job 18:15
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15 In his tent dwells that which is none of his;
(A)sulfur is scattered over his habitation.
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