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Genesis 19:25

And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.

KJV

et subvertit civitates has, et omnem circa regionem, universos habitatores urbium, et cuncta terræ virentia.

Vulgate

καὶ κατέστρεψεν τὰς πόλεις ταύτας ἐν αἷς κατῴκει ἐν αὐταῖς Λὼτ καὶ πᾶσαν περίοικον καὶ πάντας τοὺς κατοικοῦντας ἐν ταῖς πόλεσιν καὶ πάντα τὰ ἀνατέλλοντα ἐκ τῆς γῆς.

LXX

and he overthrew those cities, and all the Plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.

ASV

וַֽ/יַּהֲפֹךְ֙ אֶת הֶ/עָרִ֣ים הָ/אֵ֔ל וְ/אֵ֖ת כָּל הַ/כִּכָּ֑ר וְ/אֵת֙ כָּל יֹשְׁבֵ֣י הֶ/עָרִ֔ים וְ/צֶ֖מַח הָ/אֲדָמָֽה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲדָמָ֔ה
'dmh
noun · 224×
אֵ֔ל
'l
pronoun · 9×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
הָפַ֣ךְ
hpk
verb · 94×
הּ
h
noun · 12×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
כִּכַּר
kkr
noun · 68×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×

Miracle

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Gen 14:3 — All these were joined together in the vale of Siddim, which is the salt sea.
  • Lam 4:6 — For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, that was overthrown as in a moment, and no hands stayed on her.
  • Ps 107:34 — A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.
  • Rom 5:14 — Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam’s transgression, who is the figure of him that was to come.