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# Gomorrah #
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## Facts: ##
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Gomorrah was a city located in a fertile valley near Sodom, where Abraham's nephew Lot chose to live.
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* The exact location of Gomorrah and Sodom is unknown, but there are indications that they may have been located directly south of the Salt Sea, near the Valley of Siddim.
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* There were many kings at war in the region where Sodom and Gomorrah were located.
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* When Lot's family was captured in a conflict between Sodom and other cities, Abraham and his men rescued them.
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* Not long after that, Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed by God because of the wickedness of the people who lived there.
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(See also: [[../other/abraham.md]] , [[../other/babylon.md]], [[../other/lot.md]], [[../other/saltsea.md]], [[../other/sodom.md]])
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## Bible References: ##
* [2 Peter 02:4-6 ](en/tn/2pe/help/02/04 )
* [Genesis 10:19-20 ](en/tn/gen/help/10/19 )
* [Genesis 14:1-2 ](en/tn/gen/help/14/01 )
* [Genesis 18:20-21 ](en/tn/gen/help/18/20 )
* [Isaiah 01:9 ](en/tn/isa/help/01/09 )
* [Matthew 10:14-15 ](en/tn/mat/help/10/14 )
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