Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant.

Defiled

Bible References

Defiled

Romans 8:20
But God subjected the created world to aimless frustration [i.e., after the fall. See Gen. 3:17-18] --- it did not happen by its own choice. Yet there was hope

Changed

Mark 7:7
They are worshiping me for nothing because they are teaching principles which are [merely] the requirements of men.'
Luke 1:6
They both did what was right in God's sight [by] living blamelessly according to all the commandments and requirements of the Lord.
Hebrews 9:1
Now even the first Agreement had regulations for [governing] service [to God] and an earthly sanctuary.