'Defile' in the Bible
Yea, I bring you in to a land of fruitful fields, To eat its fruit and its goodness, And ye come in and defile My land, And Mine inheritance have made an abomination.
"If a man divorces his wife and she leaves him and becomes another man's wife, he may not take her back again. Doing that would utterly defile the land. But you, Israel, have given yourself as a prostitute to many gods. So what makes you think you can return to me?" says the Lord.
"For the people of Judah have done evil in my eyes," declares the LORD. "They have put their detestable idols in the house that is called by my name in order to defile it.
But they set their abominations in the house, which is called by my name, to defile it.
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Bible Theasaurus
- Cloud (137 instances)
- Corrupt (70 instances)
- Defile (89 instances)
- Deteriorate (2 instances)
- Foul (48 instances)
- Gorge (4 instances)
- Stain (9 instances)
- Taint (1 instance)
- Tarnish (1 instance)
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