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.

General references

Bible References

Defiled

Genesis 3:17
And to Adam he said, Because thou didst listen to the voice of thy wife, and thou wilt eat from the tree which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat from it; cursed the earth for thy sake; in labor shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;
Genesis 6:11
And the earth shall be corrupted to the face of God; and the earth shall be filled with violence.
Leviticus 18:24
Ye shall not be defiled in any of these, for in all these the nations were defiled which I send out from your face.
Leviticus 20:22
And ye watched all my laws, and all my judgments, and did them: and the land shall not vomit you forth, which I brought you there to dwell in it
Numbers 35:33
And ye shall not pollute the land which ye are in it: for blood it will pollute the land: and for the land it will not be expiated for the blood which was poured out upon it but by the blood of him shedding.
2 Chronicles 33:9
And Manasseh will cause Judah and those inhabiting Jerusalem to wander, to do evil more than the nations which Jehovah destroyed from before the sons of Israel
Psalm 106:36
And they will serve their images, and they will be for a snare to them.
Jeremiah 3:1
Saying, If a man shall send away his wife, and she went from him and she was to another man, shall he yet turn back to her? Being defiled, shall not that land be defiled? and thou committedst fornication with many shepherds; and turn back to me, says Jehovah.
Ezekiel 7:20
The matter of his ornament they set for pride; and they made the images of their abominations, their abominable things upon it: for this I gave it to them for uncleanness.
Ezekiel 22:24
Son of man, say to her, Thou a land not being cleansed; it was not rained upon in the day of anger.
Micah 2:10
Arise ye, and go, for this is not the rest: because it was defiled it will destroy, and with a sore destruction.
Romans 8:20
For the creation was subject to vanity, not voluntarily, but by him having subjected in hope,

Changed

Joshua 24:25
And Joshua will cut out a covenant to the people in that day and will set to him a law and a judgment in Shechem.
Daniel 7:25
And he shall speak words against the Most High, and he shall vex the holy ones of the Most High, and he will hope to change times and law: and they shall be given into his hand even to a time and times, and the dividing of time.
Mark 7:7
And in vain they revere me, teaching doctrines the commands of men.
Luke 1:6
And they were both just before God, going faultless in all the commands and precepts of the Lord.
Hebrews 9:1
And truly therefore the first had precepts of divine service for him, and a worldly holy place.

General references

Leviticus 26:35
All the days of its desolation shall it rest, which it did not rest in your Sabbaths, in your dwelling upon it
Isaiah 24:19
And being broken, the earth was broken to pieces, and the earth being abolished, it was abolished; the earth being shaken, shook.