Leviticus 18:28

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

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

That the land spue not you out also, when ye defile it, as it spued out the nations that were before you.

In Context

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

29For whosoever shall do any of these abominations, the souls that do them shall be destroyed from among their people.

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Cross References

Leviticus 20:22And keep ye all my ordinances, and my judgments; and ye shall do them, and the land shall not be aggrieved with you, into which I bring you to dwell upon it.

Ezekiel 36:13Thus saith the Lord God: Because they said to thee, Thou land devourest men, and hast been bereaved of thy nation;

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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