Genesis 19:24
βThen the Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven;β
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Read in Genesis 19Meaning
The unit presents catastrophic judgment within the ancient Sodom narrative and records both loss and deliverance.
Read carefully
This destruction must not be turned into permission to demonize modern cities, nations, ethnic groups, or political opponents.
Reflection
The scene calls for sober attention to judgment, mercy, attachment, and the human cost of violent social collapse.