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Summary

And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land itself vomiteth out her inhabitants.

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Bible References

The land

Numbers 35:33
You are not to pollute the land where you live, because blood defiles the land, and the land cannot atone for blood that has been spilled on it, except through the blood of the one who spilled it.
Psalm 106:38
They shed innocent blood the blood of their sons and daughters whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan, thereby polluting the land with blood.
Isaiah 24:5
The earth lies defiled beneath its inhabitants; because they have transgressed the laws, violated the statutes, and broken the everlasting covenant.
Jeremiah 2:7
"I brought you into the fruitful land to eat its fruit and its good things. But you came in, defiled my land, and made my inheritance into an abomination.
Jeremiah 16:18
First I'll repay them double for their iniquity and their sin, because they have polluted my land with the dead bodies of their detestable images, and they have filled my inheritance with their abominations."
Ezekiel 36:17
"Son of Man, when the house of Israel was living on their own land, they defiled it with their lifestyles and behavior; they were as disqualified to be with me as a menstruating woman is to you.
Romans 8:22
For we know that all the rest of creation has been groaning with the pains of childbirth up to the present time.

Vomiteth

Leviticus 18:28
So you are not to let the land vomit you up because of your uncleanness as it is vomiting the nations that were here before you.
Leviticus 20:22
"Be sure to keep all my statutes and observe all my ordinances, so that the land where I'm about to bring you to live won't vomit you out.

General references

Exodus 22:19
"Whoever has sexual relations with an animal is certainly to be put to death.
Leviticus 18:28
So you are not to let the land vomit you up because of your uncleanness as it is vomiting the nations that were here before you.

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