And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.
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Verse 28 is found in chapter 19 of Genesis. The destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah constitutes the fulfillment of the announced judgment. Lot and part of his family are preserved, while the narrative simultaneously develops the themes of judgment and mercy.
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und wandte sein Angesicht gegen Sodom und Gomorra und alles Land der Gegend und schaute; und siehe, da ging Rauch auf vom Lande wie ein Rauch vom Ofen.
Y miró hacia Sodoma y Gomorra, y hacia toda la tierra de aquella llanura miró; y he aquí que el humo subía de la tierra como el humo de un horno.
Miró hacia Sodoma y Gomorra y hacia toda la tierra de la llanura, y vio que el humo subía de la tierra como el humo de un horno.
Il porta ses regards du côté de Sodome et de Gomorrhe, et sur tout le territoire de la plaine; et voici, il vit s'élever de la terre une fumée, comme la fumée d'une fournaise.
E, riguardando verso Sodoma e Gomorra e verso tutto il paese della pianura, vide che dalla terra saliva un fumo simile ad un fumo di fornace.
E olhou para Sodoma e Gomorra e para toda a terra da campina; e viu, que a fumaça da terra subia, como a de uma fornalha.
面向 所多瑪 和 蛾摩拉 ,以及平原全地觀望。他觀看,看哪,那地有濃煙上騰,好像燒窯的濃煙。
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