²⁵ Even the land was defiled;^(A) so I punished it for its sin,^(B) and the land vomited out its inhabitants.^(C)

²⁷ for all these things were done by the people who lived in the land before you, and the land became defiled.

²⁸ And if you defile the land,^(A) it will vomit you out^(B) as it vomited out the nations that were before you.