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Gomorrah

Facts

Gomorrah was a city located in a fertile valley somewhere to the east of the region of Babylonia.

  • Gomorrah is almost always mentioned along with the city of Sodom; the people in these cities had a reputation for being wicked.
  • There were many kings at war in the region where Sodom and Gomorrah were located.
  • When Lot's family got captured in a conflict between Sodom and other cities, Abraham and his men rescued them.
  • Not long after that, Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed by God because of the wickedness of the people who lived there.