Leviticus 18:4

My judgments shall you perform and keep My statutes to walk in them; I am the Lord your God.

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

Ye shall do my judgments, and keep mine ordinances, to walk therein: I am the LORD your God.

In Context

3You shall not do according to the people of the land of Mizraim in which you dwelt, nor after the works of the people of the land of Kenaan, whither I am bringing you, shall you do, neither shall you walk in their laws.

5And you shall keep My statutes and My judgments, which if a man do he shall live by them an everlasting life. I am the Lord.

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Cross References

Leviticus 18:2Speak with the sons of Israel, and say unto them: I am the Lord your God:

Leviticus 19:19You shall observe My statutes. Thy cattle thou shalt not make to gender with various kinds, nor sow thy field with various kinds, nor let a garment of a mixture of woollen and linen come upon thee.

Leviticus 20:22But keep you all My statutes and all My judgments, and do them, that the land into which I bring you to dwell may not cast you out.

Deuteronomy 6:1And this is the commandment, (these are) the statutes and the judgments, which the Lord your God hath commanded (me) to teach you to perform in the land to which you go over to possess it,

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 18:2-6

Cautions against Idolatrous Practices. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, I am the Lord your God. 3 After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their ordinances. 4 Ye shall do my judgments, and keep mine ordinances, to walk therein: I am the Lord your God. 5 Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and my… Read the whole commentary →

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