Jude 1:7

Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after unnatural lust, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
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Aquinas Study Bible

AD 2017
The unnatural lust in which the Sodomites indulged was homosexuality, which is wrong because it cannot lead to procreation. (Oecumenius) So by conflagration of the people of Sodom he gives the example of those who exchange the grace of our Lord for self-indulgence. (St. Bede)

Clement Of Alexandria

AD 215
"As Sodom and Gomorrha," he says. ... By which the Lord signifies that pardon had been granted; and that on being disciplined they had repented.

Irenaeus of Lyons

AD 202
And it was He who rained fire and brimstone from heaven, in the days of Lot, upon Sodom and Gomorrah, "an example of the righteous judgment of God"

Tertullian of Carthage

AD 220
Marriage, if they commingle themselves with "strange flesh"

Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation - 2 Peter 1:20

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