Leviticus 18:28
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So if you defile the land, it will vomit you out as it spewed out the nations before you.”
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“So if you defile the land, it will vomit you out as it spewed out the nations before you.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“That the land spue not you out also, when ye defile it, as it spued out the nations that were before you.”
King James Version · Public Domain“that the land vomit not you out also, when ye defile it, as it vomited out the nation that was before you.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and the land doth not vomit you out in your defiling it, as it hath vomited out the nation which <FI>is<Fi> before you;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Leviticus 18:28 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 18:25Even the land has become defiled, so I am punishing it for its sin, and the land will vomit out its inhabitants.
- Leviticus 20:22You are therefore to keep all My statutes and ordinances, so that the land where I am bringing you to live will not vomit you out.
- Jeremiah 9:19For the sound of wailing is heard from Zion: ‘How devastated we are! How great is our shame! For we have abandoned the land because our dwellings have been torn down.’”
- Ezekiel 36:13For this is what the Lord GOD says: Because people say to you, ‘You devour men and deprive your nation of its children,’
- Ezekiel 36:17“Son of man, when the people of Israel lived in their land, they defiled it by their own ways and deeds. Their behavior before Me was like the uncleanness of a woman’s impurity.
- Romans 8:22We know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of childbirth until the present time.
- Revelation 3:16So because you are lukewarm—neither hot nor cold—I am about to vomit you out of My mouth!
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