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Capernaum ... Sodom
The names of these cities refer to the people living in Capernaum and in Sodom.
do you think you will be exalted to heaven?
"do you think you will be raised up to heaven?" Jesus rebukes the people of Capernaum for their pride. It can be translated as a statement. Alternate translation: "you will not be raised up to heaven!" or "God will not bring you up to heaven like you think he will!"
you will be brought down to Hades
"you will go down to Hades" or "God will send you down to Hades"
For if in Sodom ... it would still have remained until today
Jesus is describing a situation that could have happened in the past, but it did not.
if in Sodom there had been done the miracles that were done in you
"if someone had done the miracles among the people of Sodom that I have done among you"