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Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their own way and by their doings: their way was before me as the uncleanness of a removed woman.
They defiled
As the
General references
Bible References
They defiled
Leviticus 18:24
“Do not defile yourselves by any of these practices, for the nations I am driving out before you have defiled themselves by all these things.
Numbers 35:33
“Do not defile the land where you are, for bloodshed defiles the land, and there can be no atonement for the land because of the blood that is shed on it, except by the blood of the person who shed it.
Psalm 106:37 They sacrificed their sons and daughters to demons.
Isaiah 24:5 The earth is polluted by its inhabitants,
for they have transgressed teachings,
overstepped decrees,
and broken the everlasting covenant.
for they have transgressed teachings,
overstepped decrees,
and broken the everlasting covenant.
Jeremiah 2:7 I brought you to a fertile land
to eat its fruit and bounty,
but after you entered, you defiled My land;
you made My inheritance detestable.
to eat its fruit and bounty,
but after you entered, you defiled My land;
you made My inheritance
Jeremiah 3:1 If a man divorces his wife
and she leaves him to marry another,
can he ever return to her?
Wouldn’t such a land become totally defiled?
But you!
You have played the prostitute with many partners—
can you return to Me?
This is the Lord’s declaration.
and she leaves him to marry another,
can he ever return to her?
Wouldn’t such a land
But you!
You have played the prostitute with many partners
can you return to Me?
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Jeremiah 16:18
I will first repay them double for their guilt and sin because they have polluted My land. They have filled My inheritance with the lifelessness of their detestable and abhorrent idols.”
Micah 2:10 Get up and leave,
for this is not your place of rest,
because defilement brings destruction—
a grievous destruction!
for this is not your place of rest,
because defilement
a grievous destruction!
As the
Leviticus 15:19
“When a woman has a discharge, and it consists of blood from her body, she will be unclean because of her menstruation for seven days. Everyone who touches her will be unclean until evening.
Isaiah 64:6 All of us have become like something unclean,
and all our righteous acts are like a polluted garment;
all of us wither like a leaf,
and our iniquities carry us away like the wind.
and all our righteous acts are like a polluted
all of us wither like a leaf,
and our iniquities
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Leviticus 18:28
If you defile the land, it will vomit you out as it has vomited out the nations that were before you.