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Leviticus 18:27

(for all these abominations the men of the land did who were before you, and the land was defiled),

Updated Brenton Septuagint

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

26And ye shall keep all my statutes and all my ordinances, and ye shall do none of these abominations; neither the native, nor the stranger that joins himself with you

28and lest the land be aggrieved with you in your polluting it, as it was aggrieved with the nations before you.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 20:18that they may not teach you to do all their abominations, which they did to their gods, and so ye should sin before the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 25:16For everyone that does this is an abomination to the Lord thy God, even everyone that does injustice.

1 Kings 14:24And there was a conspiracy in the land, and they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the Lord removed from before the children of Israel.

2 Kings 21:2And he did that which was evil in the eyes of the Lord, according to the abominations of the nations which the Lord cast out from before the children of Israel.

Ezekiel 16:50And they boasted, and wrought iniquities before me: so I cut them off as I saw fit.

Hosea 9:10I found Israel as grapes in the wilderness, and I saw their fathers as an early watchman in a fig tree: they went in to Baal-peor, and were shamefully estranged, and the abominable became as the beloved.

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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