Leviticus 18:25 Parallel Translations

The land has become unclean. I will punish it for its sins. The land will vomit out those who live in it.(GOD'S WORD®)

And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land itself vomiteth out her inhabitants.

ASV:

And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land vomiteth out her inhabitants.

BBE:

And the land itself has become unclean; so that I have sent on it the reward of its wrongdoing, and the land itself puts out those who are living in it.

DBY:

And the land hath become unclean; and I visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land vomiteth out its inhabitants.

ERV:

And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land vomiteth out her inhabitants.

JPS:

And the land was defiled, therefore I did visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land vomited out her inhabitants.

WBS:

And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit its iniquity upon it, and the land itself vomiteth out her inhabitants.

WEB:

The land was defiled: therefore I punished its iniquity, and the land vomited out her inhabitants.

YLT:

and the land is defiled, and I charge its iniquity upon it, and the land vomiteth out its inhabitants:

Leviticus 18:25 Cross References

XREF:

Leviticus 18:28 so that the land will not spew you out, should you defile it, as it has spewed out the nation which has been before you.

Leviticus 20:22 'You are therefore to keep all My statutes and all My ordinances and do them, so that the land to which I am bringing you to live will not spew you out.

Leviticus 20:23 'Moreover, you shall not follow the customs of the nation which I will drive out before you, for they did all these things, and therefore I have abhorred them.

Deuteronomy 9:5 "It is not for your righteousness or for the uprightness of your heart that you are going to possess their land, but it is because of the wickedness of these nations that the LORD your God is driving them out before you, in order to confirm the oath which the LORD 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 will drive them out before you. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

18:25 And the land is defiled: therefore I do {m} visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land itself {n} vomiteth out her inhabitants.
(m) I will punish the land where such incestuous marriages and pollutions are tolerated.
(n) He compares the wicked to evil humours and overeating, which corrupt the stomach, and oppress nature, and therefore must be cast out by vomit.

WES:

18:25 I visit - I am about to visit, that is, to punish.

MHC:

18:1-30 Unlawful marriages and fleshly lusts. - Here is a law against all conformity to the corrupt usages of the heathen. Also laws against incest, against brutal lusts, and barbarous idolatries; and the enforcement of these laws from the ruin of the Canaanites. God here gives moral precepts. Close and constant adherence to God's ordinances is the most effectual preservative from gross sin. The grace of God only will secure us; that grace is to be expected only in the use of the means of grace. Nor does He ever leave any to their hearts' lusts, till they have left him and his services.

CONC:

Charge Defiled Inhabitants Iniquity Itself Punished Punishment Puts Reward Sin Spewed Thereof Unclean Visit Vomited Vomiteth Wrongdoing

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