Leviticus 18:4
You must obey all of my laws [DOU], because it is I, Yahweh your God, who am commanding those laws.
Translation for Translators
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
Cross References
Leviticus 18:2“Speak to the Israeli people and tell them that I, Yahweh, say this this: I am Yahweh, your God.
Leviticus 19:19‘Obey my laws. ‘Do not allow two different kinds of animals to mate with each other. ‘Do not plant two different kinds of seed in the same field. ‘Do not wear clothing made from two different kinds of material.
Leviticus 20:22‘Obey all my laws/decrees [DOU] carefully, in order that you will not be forced to leave [MET] the land to which I am bringing you.
Deuteronomy 6:1“These are the commandments and rules and regulations that Yahweh our God commanded me to teach to you. He wants you to obey them in the land that you are about to enter and occupy.
Psalms 119:4Yahweh, you have given us ◄your principles of behavior/all the things that you have declared that we should do►, and you told us to obey them carefully.
Ezekiel 36:27I will put my Spirit within you and enable you to carefully obey all my laws [DOU].
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 →