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Jeremiah

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I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, that none doth return from his wickedness: they are all of them unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
also in the prophets prophecy Noun H5030 וּבִנְבִאֵ֨י u·vin·vi·'ei
of Jerusalem Jerusalem Noun H3389 יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜ם ye·ru·sha·lim
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I have seen advise self Verb H7200 רָאִ֣יתִי ra·'i·ti
an horrible thing horrible thing Noun H8186 שַׁעֲרוּרָ֗ה sha·'a·ru·rah
they commit adultery adulterer Verb H5003 נָאֹ֞וף na·'o·vf
and walk along Verb H1980 וְהָלֹ֤ךְ ve·ha·loch
in lies without a cause Noun H8267 בַּשֶּׁ֙קֶר֙ ba·she·ker
they strengthen aid Verb H2388 וְחִזְּקוּ֙ ve·chiz·ze·ku
also the hands able Noun H3027 יְדֵ֣י ye·dei
of evildoers afflict Verb H7489 מְרֵעִ֔ים me·re·'im,
no because sub H1115 לְבִ֨לְתִּי־ le·vil·ti-
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that none great Noun H376 אִ֖ישׁ ish
doth return break Verb H7725 שָׁ֔בוּ sha·vu,
All all manner Noun H3605 כֻלָּם֙ chul·lam
have become become Verb H1961 הָֽיוּ־ hai·u-
they are all of them unto me as Sodom Sodom Noun H5467 כִּסְדֹ֔ם kis·dom,
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and the inhabitants abide Verb H3427 וְיֹשְׁבֶ֖יהָ ve·yo·she·vei·ha
thereof as Gomorrah Gomorrah Noun H6017 כַּעֲמֹרָֽה׃ ka·'a·mo·rah.
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Locations

Gomorrah

GOMORRAHgo-mor'-a (`amorah; Septuagint and New Testament Gomorra, or Gomorra; Arabic Ghamara, "to overwhelm with water"): One of the CITIES OF THE PLAIN (which see) destroyed by fire from heaven in the time of Abraham and Lot (Genesis 19:23-29). It was located probably in the plain South of the Dead Sea, now covered with water. See ARABAH; CITIES OF THE PLAI... View Details

Jerusalem

JERUSALEMje-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY, CLIMATE AND SPRINGS1. Geology2. Climate and Rainfall3. The Natural SpringsIII. THE NATURAL SITE1. The Mountains Around2. The Valleys3. The HillsIV. GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM1. Description of Josephus2. Summary of the... View Details

Sodom

SODOMsod'-um (cedhom; Sodoma) One of the 5 CITIES OF THE PLAIN (which see), destroyed by fire from heaven in the time of Abraham and Lot (Genesis 19:24). The wickedness of the city became proverbial. The sin of sodomy was an offense against nature frequently connected with idolatrous practices (see Rawlinson, History of Phoenicia). See SODOMITE. The fate of... View Details

Sodom and Gomorrah

SODOMsod'-um (cedhom; Sodoma) One of the 5 CITIES OF THE PLAIN (which see), destroyed by fire from heaven in the time of Abraham and Lot (Genesis 19:24). The wickedness of the city became proverbial. The sin of sodomy was an offense against nature frequently connected with idolatrous practices (see Rawlinson, History of Phoenicia). See SODOMITE. The fate of... View Details

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King James Bible I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, that none doth return from his wickedness: they are all of them unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.
Hebrew Greek English I have seen also in "Also among the prophets of Jerusalem an I have seen a horrible thing: they commit adultery, The committing of adultery and walk walking in lies: falsehood; And they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, So that none doth return no one has turned back from his wickedness: they are all wickedness. All of them unto me as have become to Me like Sodom, and the And her inhabitants thereof as like Gomorrah.
New American Standard Bible 1995 I have seen also in "Also among the prophets of Jerusalem an I have seen a horrible thing: they commit adultery, The committing of adultery and walk walking in lies: falsehood; And they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, So that none doth return no one has turned back from his wickedness: they are all wickedness. All of them unto me as have become to Me like Sodom, and the And her inhabitants thereof as like Gomorrah.