Lamentations 4:15

World English Bible (2000)

Depart! they cried to them, Unclean! depart, depart, don't touch! When they fled away and wandered, men said among the nations, They shall no more live [here].

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 13:45-46 : 45 "The leper in whom the plague is shall wear torn clothes, and the hair of his head shall hang loose. He shall cover his upper lip, and shall cry, 'Unclean! Unclean!' 46 All the days in which the plague is in him he shall be unclean. He is unclean. He shall dwell alone. Outside of the camp shall be his dwelling.

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    14 They wander as blind men in the streets, they are polluted with blood, So that men can't touch their garments.

  • Isa 52:11
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    11 Depart, depart, go out from there, touch no unclean thing! Go out of the midst of her! Cleanse yourselves, you who bear the vessels of Yahweh.

  • Lam 4:16
    79%

    16 The anger of Yahweh has scattered them; he will no more regard them: They didn't respect the persons of the priests, they didn't favor the elders.

  • Mic 2:10
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    10 Arise, and depart! For this is not your resting place, because of uncleanness that destroys, even with a grievous destruction.

  • Ezek 36:19-20
    2 verses
    76%

    19 and I scattered them among the nations, and they were dispersed through the countries: according to their way and according to their doings I judged them.

    20 When they came to the nations, where they went, they profaned my holy name; in that men said of them, These are the people of Yahweh, and are gone forth out of his land.

  • Ezek 4:13
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    13 Yahweh said, Even thus shall the children of Israel eat their bread unclean, among the nations where I will drive them.

  • Zech 7:14
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    14 "but I will scatter them with a whirlwind among all the nations which they have not known. Thus the land was desolate after them, so that no man passed through nor returned: for they made the pleasant land desolate."

  • Ezra 9:11
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    11 which you have commanded by your servants the prophets, saying, 'The land, to which you go to possess it, is an unclean land through the uncleanness of the peoples of the lands, through their abominations, which have filled it from one end to another with their filthiness.

  • Lev 15:31
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    31 "'Thus you shall separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness, so they will not die in their uncleanness, when they defile my tabernacle that is in their midst.'"

  • 2 Cor 6:17
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    17 Therefore, "'Come out from among them, and be separate,' says the Lord. 'Touch no unclean thing. I will receive you.

  • Num 5:2-4
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    2 "Command the children of Israel that they put out of the camp every leper, and everyone who has an issue, and whoever is unclean by the dead.

    3 Both you shall put male and female outside of the camp; that they not defile their camp, in the midst of which I dwell."

    4 The children of Israel did so, and put them out outside of the camp; as Yahweh spoke to Moses, so did the children of Israel.

  • Jer 14:10
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    10 Thus says Yahweh to this people, Even so have they loved to wander; they have not refrained their feet: therefore Yahweh does not accept them; now he will remember their iniquity, and visit their sins.

  • Lev 18:24-25
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    24 "'Don't defile yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations which I am casting out before you were defiled.

    25 The land was defiled: therefore I punished its iniquity, and the land vomited out her inhabitants.

  • Lev 18:27-28
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    27 (for all these abominations have the men of the land done, that were before you, and the land became defiled);

    28 that the land not vomit you out also, when you defile it, as it vomited out the nation that was before you.

  • Ezek 11:18
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    18 They shall come there, and they shall take away all the detestable things of it and all its abominations from there.

  • Num 16:26
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    26 He spoke to the congregation, saying, "Depart, please, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest you be consumed in all their sins!"

  • Job 30:5
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    5 They are driven out from the midst of men. They cry after them as after a thief;

  • Ezek 36:17
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    17 Son of man, when the house of Israel lived in their own land, they defiled it by their way and by their doings: their way before me was as the uncleanness of a woman in her impurity.

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    15 I will scatter you among the nations, and disperse you through the countries; and I will consume your filthiness out of you.

  • Hos 9:17
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    17 My God will cast them away, because they did not listen to him; and they will be wanderers among the nations.

  • Isa 6:12
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    12 And Yahweh has removed men far away, and the forsaken places are many in the midst of the land.

  • Hos 9:6
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    6 For, behold, they have gone away from destruction. Egypt will gather them up. Memphis will bury them. Nettles will possess their pleasant things of silver. Thorns will be in their tents.

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    23 You shall not walk in the customs of the nation, which I am casting out before you: for they did all these things, and therefore I abhorred them.

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    5 who say, Stand by yourself, don't come near to me, for I am holier than you. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burns all the day.

  • Isa 30:22
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    22 You shall defile the overlaying of your engraved images of silver, and the plating of your molten images of gold. You shall cast them away as an unclean thing. You shall tell it, "Go away!"

  • Jer 44:22
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    22 so that Yahweh could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which you have committed; therefore your land has become a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without inhabitant, as it is this day.

  • Hos 5:6
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    6 They will go with their flocks and with their herds to seek Yahweh; but they won't find him. He has withdrawn himself from them.

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    14 It will happen that like a hunted gazelle, and like sheep that no one gathers, they will each turn to their own people, and will each flee to their own land.

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    46 All the days in which the plague is in him he shall be unclean. He is unclean. He shall dwell alone. Outside of the camp shall be his dwelling.

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    11 Get out of the way. Turn aside from the path. Cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us."

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    28 He who carries their carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening. They are unclean to you.

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    3 They won't dwell in Yahweh's land; but Ephraim will return to Egypt, and they will eat unclean food in Assyria.

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    20 But the man who shall be unclean, and shall not purify himself, that soul shall be cut off from the midst of the assembly, because he has defiled the sanctuary of Yahweh: the water for impurity has not been sprinkled on him; he is unclean.