Leviticus 18:27

Translations

Modern

For the men who were in the land before you committed all these abominations, and the land has become defiled.

Traditional

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

Literal

…for the men of the land who were before your faces have done all these abominations, and the land was defiled—

Latin

Omnes enim execrationes istas fecerunt accolæ terræ qui fuerunt ante vos, et polluerunt eam.

Original

Hebrew

English

For the men who were in the land before you committed all these abominations, and the land has become defiled.

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Ancient Law Codes Family, Community, and Sexual Sin Holiness and Sexual Purity Holy War Human Sexuality

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