20 Then the Lord said, “The outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is immense, and their sin is extremely serious.

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20 Then the Lord said, “The outcry against Sodom(A) and Gomorrah is so great(B) and their sin so grievous(C)

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

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49 Now this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: She and her daughters had pride, plenty of food,(A) and comfortable security, but didn’t support[a] the poor and needy.

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Footnotes

  1. 16:49 Lit strengthen the hand of

49 “‘Now this was the sin of your sister Sodom:(A) She and her daughters were arrogant,(B) overfed and unconcerned;(C) they did not help the poor and needy.(D)

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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.

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and if he rescued righteous Lot,(A) distressed by the depraved behavior of the immoral (for as that righteous man lived among them day by day, his righteous soul was tormented by the lawless deeds he saw and heard(B))—

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and if he rescued Lot,(A) a righteous man, who was distressed by the depraved conduct of the lawless(B) (for that righteous man,(C) living among them day after day, was tormented in his righteous soul by the lawless deeds he saw and heard)—

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And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked:

(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)

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