Leviticus 18:27
For all these detestable things the inhabitants of the land have done, that; were before you, and have defiled it.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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Deuteronomy 20:18Lest they teach you to do all the abominations which they have done to their gods: and you should sin against the Lord your God.
Deuteronomy 25:16For the Lord thy God abhorreth him that doth these things, and he hateth all injustice.
1 Kings 14:24There were also the effeminate in the land, and they did according to all the abominations of the people whom the Lord had destroyed before the face of the children of Israel.
2 Kings 21:2And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, according to the idols of the nations, which the Lord destroyed from before the face of the children of Israel.
Ezekiel 16:50And they were lifted up, and committed abominations before me: and I took them away as thou hast seen.
Hosea 9:10I found Israel like grapes in the desert, I saw their fathers like the firstfruits of the fig tree in the top thereof: but they went in to Beelphegor, and alienated themselves to that confusion, and became abominable, as those things were, which they loved.
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 →