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Leviticus 18:27

(for all these abominations have the men of the land done, who were before you, and the land hath been made unclean);

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

(For all these abominations have the men of the land done, which were before you, and the land is defiled;)

In Context

26But *ye* shall observe my statutes and my judgments, and shall not commit any of all these abominations: the home-born, and the stranger that sojourneth among you;

28that the land vomit you not out, when ye make it unclean, as it vomited out the nation that was before you.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 20:18that they teach you not to do according to all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods, so that ye sin against Jehovah your God.

Deuteronomy 25:16For every one that doeth such things, every one that doeth unrighteousness, is an abomination to Jehovah thy God.

1 Kings 14:24and there were also sodomites in the land. They did according to all the abominations of the nations that Jehovah had dispossessed before the children of Israel.

2 Kings 21:2And he did evil in the sight of Jehovah, like the abominations of the nations that Jehovah had dispossessed from before the children of Israel.

Ezekiel 16:50And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me, and I took them away when I saw [it].

Hosea 9:10I found Israel as grapes in the wilderness; as first-ripe fruit on the fig-tree, I saw your fathers at the beginning: they went to Baal-Peor, and separated themselves unto that shame, and became abominations like their lover.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 18:20-30

Laws against Iniquity. ( b. c. 1490.) 19 Also thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness. 20 Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her. 21 And thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through the fire to Molech, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the Lord . 22 Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination. 23 Neither shalt thou lie with any beast to defile… Read the whole commentary →

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