Leviticus 18:27Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
For all these detestable things the inhabitants of the land have done, that were before you, and have defiled it.
כִּ֚י אֶת־כָּל־הַתּוֹעֵבֹ֣ת הָאֵ֔ל עָשׂ֥וּ אַנְשֵֽׁי־הָאָ֖רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לִפְנֵיכֶ֑ם וַתִּטְמָ֖א הָאָֽרֶץ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Deut 25:16For the Lord thy God abhorreth him that doth these things, and he hateth all injustice.
- Deut 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.
- Ezek 22:11And every one hath committed abomination with his neighbour's wife, and the father in law hath wickedly defiled his daughter in law, the brother hath oppressed his sister the daughter of his father in thee.
- Deut 23:18Thou shalt not offer the hire of a strumpet, nor the price of a dog, in the house of the Lord thy God, whatsoever it be that thou hast vowed: because both these are an abomination to the Lord thy God.
- Deut 27:15Cursed be the man that maketh a graven and molten thing, the abomination of the Lord, the work of the hands of artificers, and shall put it in a secret place: and all the people shall answer and say: Amen.
- Lev 18:24Defile not yourselves with any of these things with which all the nations have been defiled, which I will cast out before you,
- Ezek 16:50And they were lifted up, and committed abominations before me: and I took them away as thou hast seen.
- 2 Chr 36:14Moreover all the chief of the priests, and the people wickedly transgressed according to all the abominations of the Gentiles: and they defiled the house of the Lord, which he had sanctified to himself in Jerusalem.