6 Hence I grasped my concubine and cut her up and sent her into every field of Israel’s inheritance,+ because they had carried on loose conduct+ and disgraceful folly in Israel.+

14 Even all the chiefs of the priests+ and the people themselves committed unfaithfulness on a large scale, according to all the detestable+ things of the nations, so that they defiled the house of Jehovah which he had sanctified in Jerusalem.+

9 Outright slanderers* have proved to be in you, for the purpose of shedding blood;+ and on the mountains they have eaten in you.+ Loose conduct they have carried on in the midst of you.+

7 and he delivered righteous Lot,+ who was greatly distressed by the indulgence of the law-defying people in loose conduct*+—