Leviticus 18:2
'Speak unto the sons of Israel, and thou hast said unto them, I [am] Jehovah your God;
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, I am the LORD your God.
In Context
1And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,
Cross References
Genesis 17:7'And I have established My covenant between Me and thee, and thy seed after thee, to their generations, for a covenant age-during, to become God to thee, and to thy seed after thee;
Exodus 20:2I [am] Jehovah thy God, who hath brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of a house of servants.
Leviticus 18:4'My judgments ye do, and My statutes ye keep, to walk in them; I [am] Jehovah your God;
Leviticus 19:3'Each his mother and his father ye do fear, and My sabbaths ye do keep; I [am] Jehovah your God.
Leviticus 19:34as a native among you is the sojourner to you who is sojourning with you, and thou hast had love to him as to thyself, for sojourners ye have been in the land of Egypt; I [am] Jehovah your God.
Leviticus 20:23and ye walk not in the statutes of the nation which I am sending away from before you, for all these they have done, and I am wearied with them;
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 →