For your sister Sodom was not mentioned by your mouth in the day of your pride,
Parallel translations
- KJV For thy sister Sodom was not mentioned by thy mouth in the day of thy pride,
- BSB Did you not treat your sister Sodom as an object of scorn in the day of your pride,
- NKJV For your sister Sodom was not a byword in your mouth in the days of your pride,
- NASB As the name of your sister Sodom was not heard from your lips in your day of pride,
- NLT In your proud days you held Sodom in contempt.
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Cross-references · 4
- Isa 65:5who say, ‘Stay by yourself, don’t come near to me, for I am holier than you.’ These are smoke in my nose, a fire that burns all day.
- Zeph 3:11In that day you will not be disappointed for all your doings, in which you have transgressed against me; for then I will take away out from among you your proudly exulting ones, and you will no more be haughty in my holy mountain.
- Luke 15:28–30But he was angry, and would not go in. Therefore his father came out, and begged him.
- Luke 18:11The Pharisee stood and prayed to himself like this: ‘God, I thank you, that I am not like the rest of men, extortionists, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.
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