6 occurrences

'Defiled' in the Bible

I brought you to a fertile landto eat its fruit and bounty,but after you entered, you defiled My land;you made My inheritance detestable.

Verse ConceptsCropsAbundance, MaterialFertile LandPolluting The LandThe Environment

How can you protest, “I am not defiled;I have not followed the Baals”?Look at your behavior in the valley;acknowledge what you have done.You are a swift young cameltwisting and turning on her way,

Verse ConceptsPeople Being Unclean

Look to the barren heights and see.Where have you not been immoral?You sat waiting for them beside the highwayslike a nomad in the desert.You have defiled the landwith your prostitution and wickedness.

Verse ConceptsNomadsUsing RoadsPolluting The LandSpiritual HarlotrySex Between NationsThings On High

Indifferent to her prostitution, she defiled the land and committed adultery with stones and trees.

Verse ConceptsWoodAnimismPolluting The LandWorship At TreesInfidelityadultry

“For the Judeans have done what is evil in My sight.” This is the Lord’s declaration. “They have set up their detestable things in the house that is called by My name and defiled it.

Verse ConceptsIrreverenceAbominations, Idolatry IsAbominations, Sin IsPollutions

They have placed their detestable things in the house that is called by My name and have defiled it.

Verse ConceptsA Place For God's NameAbominations

Bible Theasaurus

Corrupt (70 instances)
Defile (89 instances)
Defiled (159 instances)
Stain (9 instances)
Taint (1 instance)
Tarnish (1 instance)

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