Leviticus 18:26

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

But you are to keep my statutes and my judgments. Do not commit any of these abominations, whether you are a native-born or a foreigner residing among you.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Ye shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments, and shall not commit any of these abominations; neither any of your own nation, nor any stranger that sojourneth among you:

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    You shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments, and shall not commit any of these abominations; neither any of your own nation, nor any stranger who sojourns among you:

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Ye shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments, and shall not commit any of these abominations; neither any of your own nation, nor any stranger that sojourneth among you:

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Ye therefore shall keep my statutes and mine ordinances, and shall not do any of these abominations; neither the home-born, nor the stranger that sojourneth among you;

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Ye shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments, and shall not commit any of these abominations; neither any of your own nation, nor any stranger that sojourneth among you:

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Kepe ye therfore myne ordinaunces and iudgementes, and se that ye commytt none of these abominacions: nether any of you nor ony straunger that soiourneth amonge you

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Therfore kepe ye my statutes and lawes, and do not one of these abhominacions, nether one of youre awne selues ner the straunger amonge you

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Ye shall keepe therefore mine ordinances, and my iudgementes, and commit none of these abominations, aswell hee that is of the same countrey, as the straunger that soiourneth among you.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Ye shall kepe therfore mine ordinaunces and my iudgementes, and commit none of these abhominations, neither any of your owne nation, nor any strauger that soiourneth among you:

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Ye shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments, and shall not commit [any] of these abominations; [neither] any of your own nation, nor any stranger that sojourneth among you:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    You therefore shall keep my statutes and my ordinances, and shall not do any of these abominations; neither the native-born, nor the stranger who lives as a foreigner among you;

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and ye -- ye have kept My statutes and My judgments, and do not `any' of all these abominations, the native and the sojourner who is sojourning in your midst,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Ye therefore shall keep my statutes and mine ordinances, and shall not do any of these abominations; neither the home-born, nor the stranger that sojourneth among you;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Ye therefore shall keep my statutes and mine ordinances, and shall not do any of these abominations; neither the home-born, nor the stranger that sojourneth among you;

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    So then keep my rules and my decisions, and do not do any of these disgusting things, those of you who are Israelites by birth, or any others who are living with you:

  • World English Bible (2000)

    You therefore shall keep my statutes and my ordinances, and shall not do any of these abominations; neither the native-born, nor the stranger who lives as a foreigner among you;

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    You yourselves must obey my statutes and my regulations and must not do any of these abominations, both the native citizen and the resident foreigner in your midst,

Referenced Verses

  • Lev 18:5 : 5 You must keep my decrees and my laws, because the person who obeys them will live by them. I am the LORD.
  • Lev 18:30 : 30 So keep my charge not to practice any of the abominable customs that were done before you, so you do not defile yourselves by them. I am the LORD your God.
  • Deut 4:1-2 : 1 Now, Israel, listen to the statutes and judgments that I am teaching you to observe, so that you may live and enter to take possession of the land that the LORD, the God of your ancestors, is giving to you. 2 Do not add to the command that I am giving you, and do not take away from it, so that you may keep the commandments of the LORD your God that I am commanding you.
  • Deut 4:40 : 40 Keep His statutes and commandments that I am giving you today, so that it may go well with you and your children after you, and that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you for all time.
  • Ps 105:44-45 : 44 He gave them the lands of the nations, and they inherited what others had worked for, 45 so that they might keep His statutes and observe His laws. Praise the LORD!
  • Luke 8:15 : 15 But the seed on good soil represents those with a noble and good heart, who hear the word, retain it, and produce a harvest through perseverance.
  • Luke 11:28 : 28 But He replied, 'Rather, blessed are those who hear the word of God and obey it.'
  • John 14:15 : 15 If you love me, keep my commandments.
  • John 14:21-23 : 21 The one who has my commandments and keeps them is the one who loves me. The one who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and will reveal myself to him. 22 Judas (not Iscariot) said to him, 'Lord, how is it that you are going to reveal yourself to us, and not to the world?' 23 Jesus answered, 'If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our dwelling with him.'
  • John 15:14 : 14 You are my friends if you do what I command.
  • Lev 17:8 : 8 Say to them: Anyone from the house of Israel or any foreigner living among them who offers a burnt offering or sacrifice
  • Lev 17:10 : 10 Any Israelite or foreigner living among them who eats any blood, I will set my face against that person and cut them off from their people.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 18:27-30
    4 verses
    87%

    27For all these abominations were committed by the people who lived in the land before you, and the land was defiled.

    28Make sure the land does not vomit you out when you defile it, as it vomited out the nation that was there before you.

    29For anyone who commits any of these detestable practices will be cut off from among their people.

    30So keep my charge not to practice any of the abominable customs that were done before you, so you do not defile yourselves by them. I am the LORD your God.

  • Lev 18:24-25
    2 verses
    80%

    24Do not defile yourselves by any of these practices, for the nations I am driving out before you have defiled themselves by all these things.

    25Even the land was defiled; so I punished it for its sin, and the land vomited out its inhabitants.

  • Lev 20:22-23
    2 verses
    78%

    22You shall faithfully keep all my statutes and all my judgments and obey them, so that the land to which I am bringing you to live will not vomit you out.

    23Do not follow the customs of the nations that I am driving out before you. Because they did all these things, I abhorred them.

  • Deut 18:9
    78%

    9When you enter the land that the LORD your God is giving you, do not learn to imitate the detestable practices of those nations.

  • Num 15:14-16
    3 verses
    76%

    14When a foreigner resides with you or someone living among you throughout your generations, and they want to present a fire offering with a pleasing aroma to the Lord, they must do as you do.

    15The same law applies to the congregation and the foreigner residing among you. It is a perpetual statute for your future generations. You and the foreigner shall be the same before the Lord.

    16The same instructions and the same rulings will apply for both you and the foreigner residing with you.

  • Lev 18:3-5
    3 verses
    76%

    3You must not behave like the people of Egypt, where you used to live, or like the people of Canaan, where I am bringing you. You must not follow their practices.

    4You must obey my laws and carefully keep my decrees. Live by them. I am the LORD your God.

    5You must keep my decrees and my laws, because the person who obeys them will live by them. I am the LORD.

  • Lev 24:22
    76%

    22You are to have the same law for both the foreigner and the native-born. I am the LORD your God.

  • Num 9:14
    76%

    14If a foreigner resides with you and wants to observe the Passover to the LORD, he must do so according to its statute and its ordinance. There shall be one statute for both you and the foreigner who resides among you.

  • Lev 19:33-34
    2 verses
    76%

    33When a stranger resides with you in your land, do not mistreat them.

    34Treat the foreigner residing among you as your native-born and love them as yourself, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God.

  • Exod 12:48-49
    2 verses
    75%

    48If an alien resides among you and wants to observe the LORD's Passover, every male in his household must be circumcised, and then he may come near to observe it, and he shall be like a native of the land. But no uncircumcised person may eat it.

    49The same law applies to the native-born and to the foreigner residing among you.

  • Lev 19:19
    75%

    19Keep my decrees. Do not mate different kinds of animals. Do not plant your field with different kinds of seed. Do not wear clothing woven from two kinds of material.

  • Deut 18:12
    75%

    12For anyone who does these things is detestable to the LORD. Because of these detestable practices, the LORD your God is driving out these nations before you.

  • Lev 18:22
    75%

    22Do not have sexual relations with a man as one does with a woman; that is detestable.

  • Lev 17:8
    75%

    8Say to them: Anyone from the house of Israel or any foreigner living among them who offers a burnt offering or sacrifice

  • Deut 7:26
    75%

    26Do not bring any detestable thing into your house, or you will be set apart for destruction just like it. Utterly detest and abhor it, for it is set apart for destruction.

  • Lev 25:18
    74%

    18You are to follow my statutes and observe my ordinances and carry them out, so that you may live securely in the land.

  • Deut 14:3
    74%

    3You shall not eat any detestable thing.

  • Ezek 44:7
    73%

    7When you brought in foreigners, uncircumcised in heart and flesh, to be in My sanctuary and profane it—My house—by offering My food, the fat, and the blood, you broke My covenant with all your abominations.

  • Lev 11:43
    73%

    43Do not make yourselves detestable by eating any swarming creature that moves along the ground. Do not defile yourselves with them, for you will become unclean through them.

  • Deut 25:16
    73%

    16For anyone who does these things, anyone who deals dishonestly, is detestable to the LORD your God.

  • Lev 19:37
    73%

    37Keep all my decrees and all my laws and follow them. I am the LORD.

  • Lev 20:25
    73%

    25You must distinguish between the clean animal and the unclean, and between the unclean bird and the clean. Do not make yourselves detestable by any animal, bird, or anything that moves on the ground that I have set apart as unclean for you.

  • Deut 20:18
    73%

    18This is so they do not teach you to follow all the detestable practices they have done for their gods, causing you to sin against the LORD your God.

  • Num 18:4
    73%

    4They are to join you and take responsibility for the care of the tent of meeting, performing all its service. No unauthorized person may come near you.

  • Num 35:34
    73%

    34Do not defile the land where you live and where I dwell, for I, the LORD, dwell among the Israelites.

  • Num 15:29
    72%

    29The same law applies to both the native-born Israelites and the foreigner who lives among them for anyone who sins unintentionally.

  • Lev 20:8
    72%

    8Keep my statutes and do them. I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

  • Lev 18:19-20
    2 verses
    72%

    19Do not approach a woman to have sexual relations with her during the uncleanness of her monthly period.

    20Do not have sexual relations with your neighbor’s wife and defile yourself with her.

  • Lev 17:12
    72%

    12Therefore, I have said to the Israelites: None of you may eat blood, nor may any foreigner living among you eat blood.

  • Exod 22:21
    72%

    21Do not afflict a widow or an orphan.

  • Ezek 44:9
    72%

    9Thus says the Lord GOD: No foreigner, uncircumcised in heart and flesh, shall enter My sanctuary—not even any foreigner among the people of Israel.

  • Lev 22:25
    72%

    25You must not accept such animals from the hand of a foreigner to offer as the food of your God. They are deformed and have defects; they will not be accepted on your behalf.

  • Lev 26:15
    72%

    15and if you reject my statutes and if your soul loathes my judgments so that you do not carry out all my commandments and thus break my covenant,

  • Lev 15:31
    72%

    31You must warn the Israelites about their impurity, so they do not die by defiling My tabernacle, which is among them.

  • Lev 17:15
    72%

    15Anyone, whether native or foreigner, who eats an animal that died naturally or was torn by wild animals must wash their clothes, bathe in water, and they will remain unclean until evening. Then they will be clean.

  • Lev 22:10
    72%

    10No outsider is to eat the holy food. A guest of the priest or a hired servant must not eat the holy food.

  • Lev 19:30
    72%

    30Observe my Sabbaths and have reverence for my sanctuary. I am the LORD.

  • Deut 10:19
    72%

    19You are also to love the foreigner, for you yourselves were foreigners in the land of Egypt.