Leviticus 18:27-29

New International Reader's Version

²⁷ All these things were done by the people who lived in the land before you. That is how the land became “unclean.” ²⁸ If you make the land “unclean,” it will throw you out. It will get rid of you just as it got rid of the nations there before you.

²⁹ “ ‘Suppose you do any of the things I hate. Then you must be separated from your people.