Thematic Bible: What defiles the earth
Thematic Bible
Earth » What defiles the earth
The inhabitants of the earth pollute the earth. They transgress laws and violate statutes. They break the everlasting covenant.
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The earth was corrupt in God's sight. It was full of violence. God saw how corrupt the earth had become. All the people on earth had corrupted their ways. God said to Noah: I am going to put an end to all people, for the earth is filled with violence because of them. I am going to destroy them with the earth.
If you did this, you would defile the land where you are living. Murder defiles the land, and except by the death of the murderer there is no way to perform the ritual of purification for the land where someone has been murdered.
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