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translationWords
- en:tw:authority
- en:tw:dream
- en:tw:eternity
- en:tw:fornication
- en:tw:glory
- en:tw:gomorrah
- en:tw:hell
- en:tw:punish
- en:tw:reject
- en:tw:sodom
translationNotes
- It is just like - This is comparing how the angels abandoned their assigned work to people in Sodom and Gomorrah.
- and the cities around them - "and the other cities near them"
- in a similar way gave themselves over - Sodom and Gomorrah lived in sexual sins the same way as the angels followed evil ways.
- over to sexual immorality and pursued unnatural desires - People were having sex outside of marriage. Also men were having sex with men, and women were having sex with women.
- They were given - "The people of Sodom and Gomorrah were given"
- as examples of those who suffer the punishment of eternal fire - The destruction of the people of Sodom and Gomorrah became an example for the fate of all who reject God.
- **these also pollute ** - "These" refers to people who reject God who pollute their bodies with sexual immorality the same way throwing garbage into a stream can cause the water to be bad to drink.
- about the glorious ones - "about God's wonderful angels"