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Isaiah 24:5

The earth is defiled by its people; they have transgressed the laws; they have overstepped the decrees and broken the everlasting covenant.

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ASV

The earth also is polluted under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, violated the statutes, broken the everlasting covenant.

KJV

The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant.

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12 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְהָאָ֥רֶץve.ha.'A.retzand the earthH776 →
חָנְפָ֖הcha.ne.Fahit has been pollutedH2610 →
תַּ֣חַתTa.chatunderH8478 →
יֹשְׁבֶ֑יהָyo.she.Vei.hainhabitants itsH3427 →
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588 →
עָבְר֤וּ'a.ve.Ruthey have transgressedH5674 →
תוֹרֹת֙to.RotlawsH8451 →
חָ֣לְפוּChal.futhey have oversteppedH2498 →
חֹ֔קChok[the] decreeH2706 →
הֵפֵ֖רוּhe.Fe.ruthey have brokenH6565 →
בְּרִ֥יתbe.Rit[the] covenant ofH1285 →
עוֹלָֽם׃o.LamperpetuityH5769 →

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Hebrews 13:20Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep,Mark 7:9He went on to say, “You neatly set aside the command of God to maintain your own tradition.Romans 8:20–21For the creation was subjected to futility, not by its own will, but because of the One who subjected it, in hopeDaniel 7:25He will speak out against the Most High and oppress the saints of the Most High, intending to change the appointed times and laws; and the saints will be given into his hand for a time, and times, and half a time.Hebrews 9:1Now the first covenant had regulations for worship and also an earthly sanctuary.Jeremiah 32:40I will make an everlasting covenant with them: I will never turn away from doing good to them, and I will put My fear in their hearts, so that they will never turn away from Me.Ezekiel 36:17“Son of man, when the people of Israel lived in their land, they defiled it by their own ways and deeds. Their behavior before Me was like the uncleanness of a woman’s impurity.Psalms 106:38They shed innocent blood— the blood of their sons and daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan, and the land was polluted with blood.Genesis 6:11–13Now the earth was corrupt in the sight of God, and full of violence.Ezekiel 20:24For they did not practice My ordinances, but they rejected My statutes and profaned My Sabbaths, fixing their eyes on the idols of their fathers.2 Kings 17:7–23All this happened because the people of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt. They had worshiped other gods2 Chronicles 33:9So Manasseh led the people of Judah and Jerusalem astray, so that they did greater evil than the nations that the LORD had destroyed before the Israelites.Leviticus 18:24–28Do not defile yourselves by any of these practices, for by all these things the nations I am driving out before you have defiled themselves.Isaiah 50:1This is what the LORD says: “Where is your mother’s certificate of divorce with which I sent her away? Or to which of My creditors did I sell you? Look, you were sold for your iniquities, and for your transgressions your mother was sent away.Isaiah 59:1–3Surely the arm of the LORD is not too short to save, nor His ear too dull to hear.Daniel 9:10and have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God to walk in His laws, which He set before us through His servants the prophets.Leviticus 20:22You are therefore to keep all My statutes and ordinances, so that the land where I am bringing you to live will not vomit you out.Mark 7:7–9They worship Me in vain; they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.’

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The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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