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Ezekiel 16:50

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And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw good.
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  1. Genesis 13:13Rank 1 from verse 50
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    13But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the Lord exceedingly.

  2. Genesis 18:20Rank 2 from verse 50
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    20And the Lord said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;

  3. Genesis 19:24Rank 3 from verse 50
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    24Then the Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven;

  4. Genesis 19:5Rank 4 from verse 50
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    5And they called unto Lot, and said unto him, Where are the men which came in to thee this night? bring them out unto us, that we may know them.

  5. 2 Kings 23:7Rank 5 from verse 50
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    7And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were by the house of the Lord, where the women wove hangings for the grove.

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Ezekiel 16:50

COMBINED MEANING

committed

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1. Performed or did an act, offence, trespass, or sin. 2. Entrusted, delivered, or placed a person or thing in another’s charge, custody, care, or keeping, or gave it over to a place or course.

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abomination

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Sense 1: A person, thing, act, practice, creature, or condition regarded as detestable or loathsome. Sense 2: An idol or idolatrous thing so regarded.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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before

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Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank.

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good

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Sense 1: Right, morally upright, beneficial, pleasing, useful, suitable, sound, favourable, or excellent. Sense 2: A good thing, benefit, welfare, possession, or goods. Sense 3: In ‘make good,’ to repair, repay, fulfil, establish, or prove.

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49Behold, 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.

50And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw good.

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51Neither hath Samaria committed half of thy sins; but thou hast multiplied thine abominations more than they, and hast justified thy sisters in all thine abominations which thou hast done.

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