Jeremiah 49:18
As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour cities thereof, saith the Lord, no man shall abide there, neither shall a son of man dwell in it.
Cross-reference
Jeremiah 49:33 uses identical phrasing 'no man shall dwell there' for Hazor, showing a common judgment formula.
Jeremiah 49:13 contains the oath of judgment on Bozrah, reinforcing the desolation described in 49:18 with the Sodom comparison.
Jeremiah 49:20 reveals the specific plan of judgment against Edom, showing the execution of the desolation promised in 49:18.
Jeremiah 50:40 applies the same Sodom comparison to Babylon's desolation, mirroring the judgment language against Edom.
Genesis 19:25 describes the complete overthrow of Sodom and its inhabitants, the pattern for Edom's utter desolation in Jeremiah.
Jude 1:7 uses Sodom and Gomorrah as an example of eternal fire punishment, similar to the warning in Jeremiah 49:18.
2 Peter 2:6 cites Sodom's destruction as an example of God's judgment on the ungodly, reinforcing the pattern.
Zephaniah 2:9 declares Moab and Ammon will become like Sodom and Gomorrah, a parallel judgment on neighboring nations.
Amos 4:11 recalls God overthrowing as Sodom and Gomorrah, using the same historical example to rebuke Israel.
Isaiah 34:10 prophesies Edom's eternal desolation, directly parallel to the judgment on Edom in Jeremiah 49:18.
Isaiah 13:19-22 directly compares Babylon's fall to Sodom's overthrow, using the same phrase 'as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah'.
Genesis 19:24 records the actual destruction of Sodom by fire, the event Jeremiah uses as a model for Edom's overthrow.
Ezekiel 16:50 explains why Sodom was overthrown (pride and abomination), providing the rationale behind the comparison to Edom's destruction in 49:18.
Ezekiel 35:9 pronounces perpetual desolation on Edom (Mount Seir), paralleling the same fate declared in 49:18 using the Sodom analogy.
Romans 9:29 uses the Sodom analogy to describe Israel's preservation, contrasting with Edom's total destruction in 49:18.
Deuteronomy 29:23 uses the same Sodom overthrow imagery to warn Israel of desolation, a pattern Jeremiah applies to Edom.
Revelation 18:21-23 depicts Babylon's complete destruction with no inhabitants, echoing the permanent desolation theme.