Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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
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.
Psalm 106:38
and they poured out innocent blood, the blood of their sons and daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan, and [so] the land was defiled with the blood.
Isaiah 24:5
and the earth is defiled beneath its inhabitants. For they have transgressed laws; they have passed by statutes; they have broken [the] everlasting covenant.
Jeremiah 2:7
And I brought you to the land of the orchard, to eat its fruit, and its good things. But you entered and defiled my land, and my inheritance you made a detestable thing.
Jeremiah 16:18
And {I will first doubly repay} their iniquity and their sin because of their profaning my land with the dead bodies of their abhorrences, and [with] their abominations they have filled up my inheritance.'"
Ezekiel 36:17
"Son of man, the house of Israel, [they] were dwelling on their soil, and they defiled it with their way and with their deeds; like the uncleanness of menstruation was their way {before me}.
Romans 8:22
For we know that the whole creation groans together and suffers agony together until now.

Vomiteth

Leviticus 18:28
so that the land will not vomit you out when you make it unclean [just] as it vomited out the nation that [was] {before you}.
Leviticus 20:22
" '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.

General references

Exodus 22:19
" 'Anyone lying with an animal will surely be put to death.
Leviticus 18:28
so that the land will not vomit you out when you make it unclean [just] as it vomited out the nation that [was] {before you}.