Ezra 9:11

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Which thou hast commanded by the hand of thy servants the prophets, saying: The land which you go to possess, is an unclean land, according to the uncleanness of the people, and of other lands, with their abominations, who have filled it from mouth to mouth with their filth.

Cross References

Ezra 6:21

And the children of Israel that were returned from captivity, and all that had separated themselves from the filthiness of the nations of the earth to them, to seek the Lord the God of Israel, did eat.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of the flesh and of the spirit, perfecting sanctification in the fear of God.

Ezra 9:1

And after these things were accomplished the princes came to me, saying: The people of Israel, and the priests and Levites have not separated themselves from the people of the lands, and from their abominations: namely, of the Chanaanites, and the Hethites, and the Pherezites, and the Jebusites, and the Ammonites, and the Moabites, and the Egyptians, and the Amorrhites.

2 Chronicles 33:2

And he did evil before the Lord, according to all the abominations of the nations, which the Lord cast out before the children of Israel:

Deuteronomy 18:12

For the Lord abhorreth all these things: and for these abominations he will destroy them at thy coming.

Deuteronomy 12:31

Thou shalt not do in like manner to the Lord thy God. For they have done to their gods all the abominations which the Lord abhorreth, offering their sons and daughters, and burning them with fire.

2 Kings 21:16

Moreover Manasses shed also very much innocent blood, till he filled Jerusalem up to the mouth: besides his sins, wherewith he made Juda to sin, to do evil before the Lord.

Ezra 9:10

And now, O our God, what shall we say after this? For we have forsaken thy commandments,

Jeremiah 26:5

To give ear to the words of my servants the prophets whom I sent to you, rising up early and sending, and you have not hearkened: