Luke 17:28

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“It was the same in the days of Lot: People were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building.”

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BSBPD

“It was the same in the days of Lot: People were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Likewise even as it came to pass in the days of Lot; they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“in like manner also, as it came to pass in the days of Lot; they were eating, they were drinking, they were buying, they were selling, they were planting, they were building;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 17:28 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 13:13But the men of Sodom were wicked, sinning greatly against the LORD.
  2. Genesis 18:20Then the LORD said, “The outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great. Because their sin is so grievous,
  3. Genesis 19:1Now the two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gateway of the city. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them, bowed facedown,
  4. Ezekiel 16:49Now this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: She and her daughters were arrogant, overfed, and complacent; they did not help the poor and needy.
  5. James 5:1Come now, you who are rich, weep and wail over the misery to come upon you.

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