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Leviticus 18:27

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(for the men of the land that were before you had done all these abominations, and the land became defiled),

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Leviticus 18:27 in other translations

(for all these abominations have the men of the land done, that were before you, and the land is defiled);

Leviticus 18:27 · American Standard Version

Leviticus 18:27 in context

  1. 25The land was defiled. Therefore I punished its iniquity, and the land vomited out her inhabitants.
  2. 26You therefore shall keep my statutes and my ordinances, and shall not do any of these abominations; neither the native-born, nor the stranger who lives as a foreigner among you
  3. 27(for the men of the land that were before you had done all these abominations, and the land became defiled),
  4. 28that the land not vomit you out also, when you defile it, as it vomited out the nation that was before you.
  5. 29“ ‘For whoever shall do any of these abominations, even the souls that do them shall be cut off from among their people.