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Leviticus 18:28

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That the land spue not you out also, when ye defile it, as it spued out the nations that were before you.
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  1. Leviticus 18:25Rank 1 from verse 28
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    25And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land itself vomiteth out her inhabitants.

  2. Leviticus 20:22Rank 2 from verse 28
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    22¶ Ye shall therefore keep all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: that the land, whither I bring you to dwell therein, spue you not out.

  3. Revelation 3:16Rank 3 from verse 28
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    16So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth.

  4. Ezekiel 36:17Rank 4 from verse 28
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    17Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their own way and by their doings: their way was before me as the uncleanness of a removed woman.

  5. Jeremiah 9:19Rank 5 from verse 28
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    19For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion, How are we spoiled! we are greatly confounded, because we have forsaken the land, because our dwellings have cast us out.

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Leviticus 18:28

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land

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Sense 1: The ground or earth; a country, territory, or region. Sense 2: To set or come on shore.

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you

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The second-person plural pronoun referring to those being addressed.

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out

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Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.

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ye

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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.

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nations

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Sense 1: Distinct peoples or political communities. Sense 2: The Gentile peoples as distinguished from Israel.

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before

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Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank.

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

28That the land spue not you out also, when ye defile it, as it spued out the nations that were before you.

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29For whosoever shall commit any of these abominations, even the souls that commit them shall be cut off from among their people.

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