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Leviticus 18:27

(For all these to'evot have the anshei HaAretz done, which were before you, and HaAretz is tamei;)

Orthodox Jewish Bible

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

26Ye shall therefore be shomer over My chukkot and My mishpatim, and shall not commit any of these to'evot; no, neither any of your ezrach, nor any ger that sojourneth among you;

28That HaAretz vomit not you out also, when ye defile it, as it vomited out the Goyim that were before you.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 20:18That they teach you not to do after all their to'evot (abominations) which they have done unto their elohim; so that ye would sin against Hashem Eloheichem.

Deuteronomy 25:16For all that do such things, and all that do unrighteously, are a to'evah (abomination) unto Hashem Eloheicha.

1 Kings 14:24And there were also kadesh (male and female cult prostitutes) in the land; and they did according to all the to'avot (abominations) of the Goyim which Hashem drove out before the Bnei Yisroel.

2 Kings 21:2And he did that which was rah in the eyes of Hashem, after the to'avot of the Goyim, whom Hashem drove out before the Bnei Yisroel.

Ezekiel 16:50And they were haughty, and committed to'evah before Me; therefore I took them away as I saw.

Hosea 9:10I found Yisroel like grapes in the midbar; 1 I saw your avot as the bikkurah 1 in the fig tree at her first season; 1 but they went to Ba'al-Pe'or, 1 and separated themselves unto that shame; 1 and their abominations were according as they loved. 1

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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