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Genesis 19:25

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And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.
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  1. Psalms 107:34Rank 1 from verse 25
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    34A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

  2. Genesis 14:3Rank 2 from verse 25
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    3All these were joined together in the vale of Siddim, which is the salt sea.

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    10And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.

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Genesis 19:25

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plain

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1. A level tract of land. 2. Clear or evident. 3. Simple or unadorned.

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which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

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grew

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Increased or developed in size, age, maturity, number, strength, influence, severity, or condition; arose and progressed from a smaller or earlier state.

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upon

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1. Marks the person, place, thing, or basis to which something is related: on or onto; above or over; toward or against as the target of action, speech, thought, attention, or force; resting on, assigned to, or affecting as a state, gift, burden, duty, guilt, or judgment; supported by or based on; or one placed, added, or repeated on or after another. 2. With a stated time or occasion, or a preceding event, at that time or point, or at or after that event: on, at, when, then, or following it.

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ground

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Sense 1: The soil, earth, land, floor, or supporting surface. Sense 2: Figuratively, a basis, support, or foundation. Sense 3: Crushed or reduced to small particles by grinding.

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24Then the Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven;

25And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.

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26¶ But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

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