Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Even the land was defiled; so I punished it for its sin, and the land vomited out its inhabitants. New Living Translation Because the entire land has become defiled, I am punishing the people who live there. I will cause the land to vomit them out. English Standard Version and the land became unclean, so that I punished its iniquity, and the land vomited out its inhabitants. Berean Standard Bible Even the land has become defiled, so I am punishing it for its sin, and the land will vomit out its inhabitants. King James Bible And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land itself vomiteth out her inhabitants. New King James Version For the land is defiled; therefore I visit the punishment of its iniquity upon it, and the land vomits out its inhabitants. New American Standard Bible For the land has become defiled, therefore I have brought its punishment upon it, so the land has vomited out its inhabitants. NASB 1995 ‘For the land has become defiled, therefore I have brought its punishment upon it, so the land has spewed out its inhabitants. NASB 1977 ‘For the land has become defiled, therefore I have visited its punishment upon it, so the land has spewed out its inhabitants. Legacy Standard Bible So the land has become defiled, and I have brought its punishment upon it. And the land has vomited out its inhabitants. Amplified Bible For the land has become defiled; therefore I have brought its punishment upon it, and the land vomits out its inhabitants. Christian Standard Bible The land has become defiled, so I am punishing it for its iniquity, and the land will vomit out its inhabitants. Holman Christian Standard Bible The land has become defiled, so I am punishing it for its sin, and the land will vomit out its inhabitants. American Standard Version and the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land vomiteth out her inhabitants. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the land was defiled and I repaid its evil upon it and I have emptied the land of its inhabitants. Brenton Septuagint Translation and the land is polluted; and I have recompensed their iniquity to them because of it, and the land is aggrieved with them that dwell upon it. Contemporary English Version and the land so unclean, that I punished the land because of their sins, and I made it vomit them up. Douay-Rheims Bible And with which the land is defiled: the abominations of which I will visit, that it may vomit out its inhabitants. English Revised Version And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land vomiteth out her inhabitants. GOD'S WORD® Translation The land has become unclean. I will punish it for its sins. The land will vomit out those who live in it. Good News Translation Their actions made the land unclean, and so the LORD is punishing the land and making it reject the people who lived there. International Standard Version The land has been defiled, so I brought the punishment of its iniquity to it. As a result, the land is vomiting out its inhabitants. JPS Tanakh 1917 And the land was defiled, therefore I did visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land vomited out her inhabitants. Literal Standard Version and the land is defiled, and I charge its iniquity on it, and the land vomits out its inhabitants. Majority Standard Bible Even the land has become defiled, so I am punishing it for its sin, and the land will vomit out its inhabitants. New American Bible And so the land has become defiled, and I have punished it for its wickedness, and the land has vomited out its inhabitants. NET Bible Therefore the land has become unclean and I have brought the punishment for its iniquity upon it, so that the land has vomited out its inhabitants. New Revised Standard Version Thus the land became defiled; and I punished it for its iniquity, and the land vomited out its inhabitants. New Heart English Bible The land was defiled: therefore I punished its iniquity, and the land vomited out her inhabitants. Webster's Bible Translation And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit its iniquity upon it, and the land itself vomiteth out her inhabitants. World English Bible The land was defiled. Therefore I punished its iniquity, and the land vomited out her inhabitants. Young's Literal Translation and the land is defiled, and I charge its iniquity upon it, and the land vomiteth out its inhabitants: Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Unlawful Sexual Relations…24Do not defile yourselves by any of these practices, for by all these things the nations I am driving out before you have defiled themselves. 25Even the land has become defiled, so I am punishing it for its sin, and the land will vomit out its inhabitants. 26But you are to keep My statutes and ordinances, and you must not commit any of these abominations—neither your native-born nor the foreigner who lives among you.… Cross References Leviticus 18:26 But you are to keep My statutes and ordinances, and you must not commit any of these abominations--neither your native-born nor the foreigner who lives among you. Leviticus 18:28 So if you defile the land, it will vomit you out as it spewed out the nations before you. Leviticus 20:22 You 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. Leviticus 20:23 You must not follow the statutes of the nations I am driving out before you. Because they did all these things, I abhorred them. Numbers 35:34 Do not defile the land where you live and where I dwell. For I, the LORD, dwell among the Israelites." Deuteronomy 9:5 It is not because of your righteousness or uprightness of heart that you are going in to possess their land, but it is because of their wickedness that the LORD your God is driving out these nations before you, to keep the promise He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Deuteronomy 18:12 For whoever does these things is detestable to the LORD. And because of these detestable things, the LORD your God is driving out the nations before you. Treasury of Scripture And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof on it, and the land itself vomits out her inhabitants. the land Numbers 35:33,34 So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it… Psalm 106:38 And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan: and the land was polluted with blood. Isaiah 24:5 The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant. therefore Psalm 89:32 Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes. Isaiah 26:21 For, behold, the LORD cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain. Jeremiah 5:9,29 Shall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this? … vomiteth Leviticus 18:28 That the land spue not you out also, when ye defile it, as it spued out the nations that were before you. Leviticus 20:22 Ye shall therefore keep all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: that the land, whither I bring you to dwell therein, spue you not out. Jump to Previous Charge Defiled Inhabitants Iniquity Itself Punished Punishment Puts Reward Sin Spewed Thereof Unclean Visit Vomited Vomiteth WrongdoingJump to Next Charge Defiled Inhabitants Iniquity Itself Punished Punishment Puts Reward Sin Spewed Thereof Unclean Visit Vomited Vomiteth WrongdoingLeviticus 18 1. Unlawful marriages and unlawful lusts(25) The land itself vomiteth out her inhabitants.--From the creation the earth shared in the punishment of man's guilt (Genesis 3:17), and at the restitution of all things she is to participate in his restoration (Romans 8:19-22). The physical condition of the land, therefore, depends upon the moral conduct of man. When he disobeys God's commandments she is parched up and does not yield her fruit" (Deuteronomy 11:17). "The land is defiled" when he defiles himself. When he walks in the way of the Divine commands she is blessed (Leviticus 25:19; Leviticus 26:4); "God is merciful unto his land and to his people" (Deuteronomy 32:43). Hence, "the earth mourneth" when her inhabitants sin (Isaiah 24:4-5), and "the earth is glad" when God avenges the cause of His people (Psalm 96:11-13). It is owing to this intimate connection between them that the land, which is here personified, is represented as loathing the wicked conduct of her children and being unable to restrain them. She nauseated them. The same figure is used in Leviticus 18:28; Leviticus 20:22; and in Revelation 3:16. . . . Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Even the landהָאָ֔רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land has become defiled, וַתִּטְמָ֣א (wat·tiṭ·mā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 2930: To be or become unclean so I am punishing it וָאֶפְקֹ֥ד (wā·’ep̄·qōḏ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 6485: To visit, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit for its sin, עֲוֺנָ֖הּ (‘ă·wō·nāh) Noun - common singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 5771: Iniquity, guilt, punishment for iniquity and the land הָאָ֖רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land will vomit out וַתָּקִ֥א (wat·tā·qi) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 6958: Spue out, vomit out, up, up again its אֶת־ (’eṯ-) Direct object marker Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case inhabitants. יֹשְׁבֶֽיהָ׃ (yō·šə·ḇe·hā) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry Links Leviticus 18:25 NIVLeviticus 18:25 NLT Leviticus 18:25 ESV Leviticus 18:25 NASB Leviticus 18:25 KJV Leviticus 18:25 BibleApps.com Leviticus 18:25 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 18:25 Chinese Bible Leviticus 18:25 French Bible Leviticus 18:25 Catholic Bible OT Law: Leviticus 18:25 The land was defiled: therefore I punished (Le Lv Lev.) |