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

¹¹ In you one man commits a detestable offense with his neighbor’s wife,^(A) another shamefully defiles his daughter-in-law,^(B) and another violates his sister,^(C) his own father’s daughter.^(D)

⁵⁰ They were haughty^(A) and did detestable things before me. Therefore I did away with them as you have seen.^(B)

¹⁴ Furthermore, all the leaders of the priests and the people became more and more unfaithful,^(A) following all the detestable practices of the nations and defiling the temple of the Lord, which he had consecrated in Jerusalem.

² He did evil^(A) in the eyes of the Lord, following the detestable practices^(B) of the nations the Lord had driven out before the Israelites.

³ He followed the ways of the kings of Israel^(A) and even sacrificed his son^(B) in the fire, engaging in the detestable^(C) practices of the nations the Lord had driven out before the Israelites.

²⁴ There were even male shrine prostitutes^(A) in the land; the people engaged in all the detestable^(B) practices of the nations the Lord had driven out before the Israelites.

¹⁶ For the Lord your God detests anyone who does these things, anyone who deals dishonestly.^(A)

¹⁸ You must not bring the earnings of a female prostitute or of a male prostitute^[a] into the house of the Lord your God to pay any vow, because the Lord your God detests them both.^(A)