27 (For all these abominations have the men of the land done, which were before you, and the land is defiled;)
27 (For all these H411 abominations H8441 have the men H582 of the land H776 done, H6213 which were before H6440 you, and the land H776 is defiled;) H2930
27 (for all these abominations have the men of the land done, that were before you, and the land is defiled);
27 (for all these abominations have the men of the land done who `are' before you, and the land is defiled),
27 (for all these abominations have the men of the land done, who were before you, and the land hath been made unclean);
27 (for all these abominations have the men of the land done, that were before you, and the land became defiled);
27 (For all these disgusting things were done by the men of this country who were there before you, and the land has been made unclean by them;)
Defile not ye yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled which I cast out before you:
That they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods; so should ye sin against the LORD your God.
For all that do such things, and all that do unrighteously, are an abomination unto the LORD thy God.
Cursed be the man that maketh any graven or molten image, an abomination unto the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and putteth it in a secret place. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.
But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, yea, and made his son to pass through the fire, according to the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out from before the children of Israel.
And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, after the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw good.
And one hath committed abomination with his neighbour's wife; and another hath lewdly defiled his daughter in law; and another in thee hath humbled his sister, his father's daughter.
Worthy.Bible » Commentaries » Matthew Henry Commentary » Commentary on Leviticus 18
Commentary on Leviticus 18 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 18
Here is,
Lev 18:1-5
After divers ceremonial institutions, God here returns to the enforcement of moral precepts. The former are still of use to us as types, the latter still binding as laws. We have here,
Lev 18:6-18
These laws relate to the seventh commandment, and, no doubt, are obligatory on us under the gospel, for they are consonant to the very light and law of nature: one of the articles, that of a man's having his father's wife, the apostle speaks of as a sin not so much as named among the Gentiles, 1 Co. 5:1. Though some of the incests here forbidden were practised by some particular persons among the heathen, yet they were disallowed and detested, unless among those nations who had become barbarous, and were quite given up to vile affections. Observe,
Lev 18:19-30
Here is,