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# The earth is polluted by its inhabitants
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The people sinning and making the earth unacceptable to God is spoken of as if the people made the earth physically unclean. This can be stated in active form. AT: "The people have polluted the earth" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# they have transgressed the laws, violated the statutes, and broken the everlasting covenant
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"they have not obeyed God's laws and statutes, and they have broken God's eternal covenant"
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