As I live, saith the Lord GOD, Sodom thy sister hath not done, she nor her daughters, as thou hast done, thou and thy daughters.
Sodom thy sister hath not done - (Matthew 11:24). Judah's guilt was not positively, but relatively, greater than Sodom's; because it was in the midst of such higher privileges and such solemn warnings: a fortiori, the guilt of unbelievers in the midst of the highest of all lights-namely, the Gospel-is the greatest.