Leviticus 18:4

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You must observe my regulations and you must be sure to walk in my statutes. I am the LORD your God.

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 18:2 : 2 “Speak to the Israelites and tell them,‘I am the LORD your God!
  • Lev 18:26 : 26 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,
  • Lev 19:37 : 37 You must be sure to obey all my statutes and regulations. I am the LORD.
  • Lev 20:22 : 22 Exhortation to Holiness and Obedience“‘You must be sure to obey all my statutes and regulations, so that the land to which I am about to bring you to take up residence there does not vomit you out.
  • Ezek 20:19 : 19 I am the LORD your God; follow my statutes, observe my regulations, and carry them out.
  • Deut 6:1 : 1 Exhortation to Keep the Covenant Principles Now these are the commandments, statutes, and ordinances that the LORD your God instructed me to teach you so that you may carry them out in the land where you are headed
  • Ps 105:45 : 45 so that they might keep his commands and obey his laws. Praise the LORD!
  • Ps 119:4 : 4 You demand that your precepts be carefully kept.
  • Ezek 36:27 : 27 I will put my Spirit within you; I will take the initiative and you will obey my statutes and carefully observe my regulations.
  • Ezek 37:24 : 24 “‘My servant David will be king over them; there will be one shepherd for all of them. They will follow my regulations and carefully observe my statutes.
  • Luke 1:6 : 6 They were both righteous in the sight of God, following all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blamelessly.
  • John 15:14 : 14 You are my friends if you do what I command you.
  • Deut 4:1-2 : 1 The Privileges of the Covenant Now, Israel, pay attention to the statutes and ordinances I am about to teach you, so that you might live and go on to enter and take possession of the land that the LORD, the God of your ancestors, is giving you. 2 Do not add a thing to what I command you nor subtract from it, so that you may keep the commandments of the LORD your God that I am delivering to you.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 18:5
    87%

    5So you must keep my statutes and my regulations; anyone who does so will live by keeping them. I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 20:18-20
    3 verses
    86%

    18“‘But I said to their children in the wilderness,“Do not follow the practices of your fathers; do not observe their regulations, nor defile yourselves with their idols.

    19I am the LORD your God; follow my statutes, observe my regulations, and carry them out.

    20Treat my Sabbaths as holy and they will be a reminder of our relationship, and then you will know that I am the LORD your God.”

  • Lev 19:37
    86%

    37You must be sure to obey all my statutes and regulations. I am the LORD.

  • Lev 18:2-3
    2 verses
    83%

    2“Speak to the Israelites and tell them,‘I am the LORD your God!

    3You must not do as they do in the land of Egypt where you have been living, and you must not do as they do in the land of Canaan into which I am about to bring you; you must not walk in their statutes.

  • Lev 18:30
    83%

    30You must obey my charge not to practice any of the abominable statutes that have been done before you, so that you do not defile yourselves by them. I am the LORD your God.’”

  • Lev 26:2-3
    2 verses
    82%

    2You must keep my Sabbaths and reverence my sanctuary. I am the LORD.

    3The Benefits of Obedience“‘If you walk in my statutes and are sure to obey my commandments,

  • Lev 25:17-18
    2 verses
    81%

    17No one is to oppress his fellow citizen, but you must fear your God, because I am the LORD your God.

    18You must obey my statutes and my regulations; you must be sure to keep them so that you may live securely in the land.

  • Lev 22:31
    81%

    31“You must be sure to do my commandments. I am the LORD.

  • Lev 20:7-8
    2 verses
    81%

    7Exhortation to Holiness and Obedience“‘You must sanctify yourselves and be holy, because I am the LORD your God.

    8You must be sure to obey my statutes. I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

  • Lev 19:30
    79%

    30Purity, Honor, Respect, and Honesty“‘You must keep my Sabbaths and fear my sanctuary. I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 20:11
    77%

    11I gave them my statutes and revealed my regulations to them. The one who carries them out will live by them!

  • Ezek 11:12
    77%

    12Then you will know that I am the LORD, whose statutes you have not followed and whose regulations you have not carried out. Instead you have behaved according to the regulations of the nations around you!’”

  • Deut 7:11
    77%

    11So keep the commandments, statutes, and ordinances that I today am commanding you to do.

  • Deut 4:5
    76%

    5Look! I have taught you statutes and ordinances just as the LORD my God told me to do, so that you might carry them out in the land you are about to enter and possess.

  • Deut 11:32
    76%

    32Be certain to keep all the statutes and ordinances that I am presenting to you today.

  • Ezek 11:20
    76%

    20so that they may follow my statutes and observe my regulations and carry them out. Then they will be my people, and I will be their God.

  • Deut 13:4
    76%

    4You must follow the LORD your God and revere only him; and you must observe his commandments, obey him, serve him, and remain loyal to him.

  • 2 Chr 7:17
    75%

    17You must serve me as your father David did. Do everything I commanded and obey my rules and regulations.

  • Deut 6:17
    75%

    17Keep his commandments very carefully, as well as the stipulations and statutes he commanded you to observe.

  • Deut 4:1
    75%

    1The Privileges of the Covenant Now, Israel, pay attention to the statutes and ordinances I am about to teach you, so that you might live and go on to enter and take possession of the land that the LORD, the God of your ancestors, is giving you.

  • Deut 4:14
    75%

    14Moreover, at that same time the LORD commanded me to teach you statutes and ordinances for you to keep in the land which you are about to enter and possess.

  • Deut 12:1
    75%

    1The Central Sanctuary These are the statutes and ordinances you must be careful to obey as long as you live in the land the LORD, the God of your ancestors, has given you to possess.

  • Lev 19:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3Each of you must respect his mother and his father, and you must keep my Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.

    4Do not turn to idols, and you must not make for yourselves gods of cast metal. I am the LORD your God.

  • Exod 18:20
    74%

    20warn them of the statutes and the laws, and make known to them the way in which they must walk and the work they must do.

  • Lev 18:26
    74%

    26You 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,

  • 1 Kgs 9:4
    74%

    4You must serve me with integrity and sincerity, just as your father David did. Do everything I commanded and obey my rules and regulations.

  • Lev 26:12
    74%

    12I will walk among you, and I will be your God and you will be my people.

  • Ezek 18:9
    73%

    9and follows my statutes and observes my regulations by carrying them out. That man is righteous; he will certainly live, declares the Sovereign LORD.

  • Ezek 36:27
    73%

    27I will put my Spirit within you; I will take the initiative and you will obey my statutes and carefully observe my regulations.

  • Deut 26:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16Narrative Interlude Today the LORD your God is commanding you to keep these statutes and ordinances, something you must do with all your heart and soul.

    17Today you have declared the LORD to be your God, and that you will walk in his ways, keep his statutes, commandments, and ordinances, and obey him.

  • Num 15:40
    73%

    40Thus you will remember and obey all my commandments and be holy to your God.

  • Lev 20:22-23
    2 verses
    73%

    22Exhortation to Holiness and Obedience“‘You must be sure to obey all my statutes and regulations, so that the land to which I am about to bring you to take up residence there does not vomit you out.

    23You must not walk in the statutes of the nation which I am about to drive out before you, because they have done all these things and I am filled with disgust against them.

  • Deut 6:1
    73%

    1Exhortation to Keep the Covenant Principles Now these are the commandments, statutes, and ordinances that the LORD your God instructed me to teach you so that you may carry them out in the land where you are headed

  • Jer 26:4
    73%

    4Tell them that the LORD says,‘You must obey me! You must live according to the way I have instructed you in my laws.

  • Deut 16:20
    73%

    20You must pursue justice alone so that you may live and inherit the land the LORD your God is giving you.

  • Lev 19:35
    72%

    35You must not do injustice in the regulation of measures, whether of length, weight, or volume.

  • Deut 11:1
    72%

    1Reiteration of the Call to Obedience You must love the LORD your God and do what he requires; keep his statutes, ordinances, and commandments at all times.

  • 2 Kgs 17:37
    72%

    37You must carefully obey at all times the rules, regulations, law, and commandments he wrote down for you. You must not worship other gods.

  • Jer 7:23
    72%

    23I also explicitly commanded them:“Obey me. If you do, I will be your God and you will be my people. Live exactly the way I tell you and things will go well with you.”

  • Lev 26:14
    72%

    14The Consequences of Disobedience“‘If, however, you do not obey me and keep all these commandments–

  • Lev 22:9
    72%

    9They must keep my charge so that they do not incur sin on account of it and therefore die because they profane it. I am the LORD who sanctifies them.