Luke 17:29 “But on the day Lot left Sodom, fire and sulfur rained down from heaven…”

Luke 17:29

But on the day Lot left Sodom, fire and sulfur rained down from heaven and destroyed them all.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

But the same day that Lot went out of Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all.

World English Bible

but in the day that Lot went out from Sodom, it rained fire and sulfur from the sky and destroyed them all.

American Standard Version

but in the day that Lot went out from Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all:

Geneva Bible 1599

But in the day that Lot went out of Sodom, it rained fire and brimstone from heauen, and destroyed them all.

Darby Translation

but on the day that Lot went out from Sodom, it rained fire and sulphur from heaven, and destroyed all [of them]:

Young's Literal Translation

and on the day Lot went forth from Sodom, He rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed all.

Bible in Basic English

But on the day when Lot went out of Sodom, fire came down from heaven and destruction came on them all.

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Cross references

“But the same day that Lot went out of Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all.”

Jeremiah 50:40 Zephaniah 2:9 2 Peter 2:6 Jude 1:7 Revelation 11:8 Deuteronomy 29:23–25

Jeremiah 50:40 · BSB

As God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah along with their neighbors,” declares the LORD, “no one will dwell there; no man will abide there.

Zephaniah 2:9 · BSB

Therefore, as surely as I live,” declares the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, “surely Moab will be like Sodom and the Ammonites like Gomorrah— a place of weeds and salt pits, a perpetual wasteland. The remnant of My pe…

2 Peter 2:6 · BSB

if He condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to destruction, reducing them to ashes as an example of what is coming on the ungodly;

Jude 1:7 · BSB

In like manner, Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities around them, who indulged in sexual immorality and pursued strange flesh, are on display as an example of those who sustain the punishment of eternal fire.

Revelation 11:8 · BSB

Their bodies will lie in the street of the great city—figuratively called Sodom and Egypt—where their Lord was also crucified.

Deuteronomy 29:23–25 · BSB

All its soil will be a burning waste of sulfur and salt, unsown and unproductive, with no plant growing on it, just like the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the LORD overthrew in His fierce an…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

28It was the same in the days of Lot: People were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building.

30It will be just like that on the day the Son of Man is revealed.

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