And let that man be as the cities which the LORD overthrew, and repented not: and let him hear the cry in the morning, and the shouting at noontide;
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Repented, his decree for the ruin of Sodom being fixed.
Noon. This is more extraordinary than at midnight. Let him always be terrified with dismal sounds. (Calmet)