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[[File:Gomorrah1.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Ashen remains of Gomorrah, as seen from Masada]]
[[File:Gomorrah1.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Ashen remains of Gomorrah, as seen from Masada]]
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[[File:Gomorrah2.jpg|right|200px|thumb]]
'''Gomorrah''', ancient city located in the [[Middle East|Holy Land]], and one of the five "cities of the plain" mentioned in the Book of [[Genesis]] as being destroyed by an act of [[God]] for their extreme wickedness. According to the [[Bible]], God rained fire and brimstone onto the city, killing all of the inhabitants.<ref>[http://biblehub.com/genesis/19-24.htm Genesis 19:24]</ref>
'''Gomorrah''', ancient city located in the [[Middle East|Holy Land]], and one of the five "cities of the plain" that were destroyed by an act of [[God]] for their extreme wickedness, as recorded in the Book of [[Genesis]]. According to the [[Bible|biblical]] account, God rained fire and brimstone onto the city, killing all of the inhabitants.<ref>[http://biblehub.com/genesis/19-24.htm Genesis 19:24]</ref>
==Biblical background==
==Biblical background==