~ and because their ~ 01_GEN_18_20  And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous; #, 03_LEV_26_43  The land also shall be left of them, and shall enjoy her sabbaths, while she lieth desolate without them, and they shall accept of the punishment of their iniquity, because, even because they despised my judgments, and because their soul abhorred my statutes. #,