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Place

Gomorrah

City judged alongside Sodom.

plain city11 Bible books19 chapters24 verse appearances

What and where is this?

One of the cities of the plain, twin to , whose outcry rises to the Lord along with its neighbor's and which is overthrown in the same rain of brimstone and fire. It is captured with Sodom by 's coalition and rescued by before its final destruction. , , , , and the New Testament writers regularly pair it with Sodom as a byword for divine judgment.

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