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Matthew 11:23

Matthew 11:23

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Capernaum: Matthew 4:13, Matthew 8:5, Matthew 17:24; Luke 4:23; John 4:46-54

which art: Isaiah 14:13-15; Lamentations 2:1; Ezekiel 28:12-19, Ezekiel 31:16-17; Obadiah 1:4; Luke 14:11; 2 Peter 2:4-9

in Sodom: Genesis 13:13, Genesis 19:24-25; Ezekiel 16:48-50; Jude 1:7; Revelation 11:8

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