“For a voice of wailing is heard from Tsiyon, ‘How we are ravaged! We are greatly ashamed, because we have forsaken the land, because we have been thrown out of our dwellings.’ ”
Leviticus 18:28 - The Scriptures 2009 ‘So let not the land vomit you out for defiling it, as it vomited out the nations that were before you. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 that the land spue not you out also, when ye defile it, as it spued out the nations that were before you. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [Do none of these things] lest the land spew you out when you defile it as it spewed out the nation that was before you. American Standard Version (1901) that the land vomit not you out also, when ye defile it, as it vomited out the nation that was before you. Common English Bible so that the land does not vomit you out because you have made it unclean, just as it vomited out the nations that were before you. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, beware, lest in a similar manner, it may vomit you out as well, if you do these same things, just as it vomited out the people who were before you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Beware then, lest in like manner it vomit you also out, if you do the like things: as it vomited out the nation that was before you. |
“For a voice of wailing is heard from Tsiyon, ‘How we are ravaged! We are greatly ashamed, because we have forsaken the land, because we have been thrown out of our dwellings.’ ”
Thus said the Master יהוה, “Because they say to you, ‘You devour men and have bereaved your nation,’
“Son of man, when the house of Yisra’ĕl dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their own ways and deeds. To Me their way was like the uncleanness of a woman in her monthly period.
‘Thus the land became defiled, therefore I punished it for its crookedness, and the land vomited out its inhabitants.
because the men of the land who were before you have done all these abominations, and thus the land became defiled,
‘For whoever does any of these abominations, those beings who do them shall be cut off from among their people.
‘And you shall guard all My laws and all My right-rulings, and do them, so that the land where I am bringing you to dwell does not vomit you out.
For we know that all the creation groans together, and suffers the pains of childbirth together until now.
“So, because you are lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I am going to vomit you out of My mouth.