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 listened to the voice of your wife and you ate from the tree {from which I forbade you to eat}, the ground [shall be] cursed on your account. In pain you shall eat [from] it all the days of your life.

And the earth [was] corrupted before God, and the earth was filled [with] violence.

" 'You must not make yourself unclean in any of these [things], because the nations whom I am driving out from your presence were made unclean by all of these.

" 'And you shall keep all my statutes and all my regulations, and you shall do them, so that the land, to which I am bringing you to inhabit it, shall not vomit you out.

So you will not pollute the land in which you are; because blood pollutes the land, and no atonement can be made for the land for the blood that is poured out on it except with the blood of the one who poured it out.

And Manasseh seduced Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to do evil more than the nations that Yahweh destroyed before the {Israelites}.

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

A {saying}: 'Look, [if] a man divorces his wife, and she goes from him {and she becomes another man's wife}, will he return to her again?' Will not that land be greatly defiled? And you have prostituted [yourself] [with] many lovers, [would] you now return to me?" {declares} Yahweh.

" 'And the beauty of its ornament {he made into a prideful thing} and made with it their detestable things and their vile idols; therefore I will make it into an impure thing for them.

"Son of man, say to her, 'You [are] a land not cleansed; it is not rained upon [in] [the] day of indignation.'

Arise and go, for this [is] no resting place, on account of uncleanness [that] destroys with painful destruction.

For the creation has been subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of the one who subjected [it], in hope

Changed

So Joshua {made a covenant} with the people on that day, and he established for them a statute and a judgment at Shechem.

And he will speak words against the Most High, and he will wear out [the] holy ones of the Most High, and he will attempt to change times and law, and they will be given into his hand for a time and two times and half a time.

And they worship me in vain, teaching [as] doctrines the commandments of men.'

And they were both righteous in the sight of God, living blamelessly in all the commandments and regulations of the Lord.

Now the first [covenant] had regulations for worship and the earthly sanctuary.

General references

All the days of its lying desolate it shall rest [for the time] that it had not rested during your Sabbaths while you were living on it.

The earth is utterly broken; [the] earth is torn asunder; [the] earth is shaken violently.