Isaiah 3:9
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9 The look on their faces bears witness against them;
they proclaim their sin like Sodom;
they do not hide it.
Woe to them,
for they have brought evil on themselves.(A)
Genesis 13:13
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13 Now the people of Sodom were wicked, great sinners against the Lord.(A)
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Jeremiah 6:15
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15 They acted shamefully; they committed abomination,
yet they were not ashamed;
they did not know how to blush.
Therefore they shall fall among those who fall;
at the time that I punish them, they shall be overthrown,
says the Lord.
Genesis 18:20-21
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20 Then the Lord said, “How great is the outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah and how very grave their sin!(A) 21 I must go down and see whether they have done altogether according to the outcry that has come to me, and if not, I will know.”(B)
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Romans 6:23
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23 For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.(A)
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Ezekiel 23:16
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16 When she saw them she lusted after them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.
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Lamentations 5:16
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16 The crown has fallen from our head;
woe to us, for we have sinned!
Jeremiah 44:16-17
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16 “As for the word that you have spoken to us in the name of the Lord, we are not going to listen to you.(A) 17 Instead, we will do everything that we have vowed, make offerings to the queen of heaven and pour out libations to her, just as we and our ancestors, our kings and our officials, used to do in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. We used to have plenty of food and prospered and saw no misfortune.(B)
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Jeremiah 3:3
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3 Therefore the showers have been withheld,
and the spring rain has not come,
yet you have the forehead of a prostitute;
you refuse to be ashamed.(A)
Isaiah 3:16
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16 The Lord said:
Because the daughters of Zion are haughty
and walk with outstretched necks,
glancing wantonly with their eyes,
mincing along as they go,
tinkling with their feet;(A)
Proverbs 30:13
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13 There are those—how lofty are their eyes,
how high their eyelids lift!—(A)
Proverbs 8:36
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36 but those who miss me injure themselves;
all who hate me love death.”(A)
Psalm 73:6-7
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6 Therefore pride is their necklace;
violence covers them like a garment.(A)
7 Their eyes swell out with fatness;
their hearts overflow with follies.(B)
Psalm 10:4
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4 In the pride of their countenance the wicked say, “God will not seek it out”;
all their thoughts are, “There is no God.”(A)
2 Kings 9:30
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Jezebel’s Violent Death
30 When Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; she painted her eyes and adorned her head and looked out of the window.(A)
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1 Samuel 15:32
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32 Then Samuel said, “Bring Agag king of the Amalekites here to me.” And Agag came to him haltingly.[a] Agag said, “Surely death is bitter.”[b]
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Genesis 19:5-9
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5 and they called to Lot, “Where are the men who came to you tonight? Bring them out to us, so that we may know them.”(A) 6 Lot went out of the door to the men, shut the door after him,(B) 7 and said, “I beg you, my brothers, do not act so wickedly. 8 Look, I have two daughters who have not known a man; let me bring them out to you, and do to them as you please; only do nothing to these men, for they have come under the shelter of my roof.”(C) 9 But they replied, “Stand back!” And they said, “This fellow came here as an alien, and he would play the judge! Now we will deal worse with you than with them.” Then they pressed hard against the man Lot and came near the door to break it down.(D)
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Hosea 13:9
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9 I will destroy you, O Israel;
who can help you?[a]
Footnotes
- 13.9 Gk Syr: Heb for in me is your help
Daniel 7:20
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20 and concerning the ten horns that were on its head, and concerning the other horn that came up and before which three others had fallen—the horn that had eyes and a mouth that spoke arrogantly and that seemed greater than the others.
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