Isaiah 24:5

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Summary

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

Defiled

Changed

Hebrews 9:1

General references

Leviticus 26:35

Isaiah 24:19

Bible References

Defiled

And to Adam he said, "Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten of the tree of which I commanded you, 'You shall not eat of it,' cursed is the ground because of you; in pain you shall eat of it all the days of your life;

Now the earth was corrupt in God's sight, and the earth was filled with violence.

"Do not make yourselves unclean by any of these things, for by all these the nations I am driving out before you have become unclean,

"You shall therefore keep all my statutes and all my rules and do them, that the land where I am bringing you to live may not vomit you out.

You shall not pollute the land in which you live, for blood pollutes the land, and no atonement can be made for the land for the blood that is shed in it, except by the blood of the one who shed it.

Manasseh led Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem astray, to do more evil than the nations whom the LORD destroyed before the people of Israel.

They served their idols, which became a snare to them.

"If a man divorces his wife and she goes from him and becomes another man's wife, will he return to her? Would not that land be greatly polluted? You have played the whore with many lovers; and would you return to me? declares the LORD.

His beautiful ornament they used for pride, and they made their abominable images and their detestable things of it. Therefore I make it an unclean thing to them.

"Son of man, say to her, You are a land that is not cleansed or rained upon in the day of indignation.

Arise and go, for this is no place to rest, because of uncleanness that destroys with a grievous destruction.

For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of him who subjected it, in hope

Changed

So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and put in place statutes and rules for them at Shechem.

He shall speak words against the Most High, and shall wear out the saints of the Most High, and shall think to change the times and the law; and they shall be given into his hand for a time, times, and half a time.

in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.'

And they were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and statutes of the Lord.

Now even the first covenant had regulations for worship and an earthly place of holiness.

General references

As long as it lies desolate it shall have rest, the rest that it did not have on your Sabbaths when you were dwelling in it.

The earth is utterly broken, the earth is split apart, the earth is violently shaken.