Leviticus 18:26

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;

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  • Lev 18:5 : 5 You shall therefore keep my statutes and my ordinances; which if a man does, he shall live in them: I am Yahweh.
  • Lev 18:30 : 30 Therefore you shall keep my requirements, that you do not practice any of these abominable customs, which were practiced before you, and that you do not defile yourselves with them: I am Yahweh your God.'"
  • Deut 4:1-2 : 1 Now, Israel, listen to the statutes and to the ordinances, which I teach you, to do them; that you may live, and go in and possess the land which Yahweh, the God of your fathers, gives you. 2 You shall not add to the word which I command you, neither shall you diminish from it, that you may keep the commandments of Yahweh your God which I command you.
  • Deut 4:40 : 40 You shall keep his statutes, and his commandments, which I command you this day, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, and that you may prolong your days in the land, which Yahweh your God gives you, forever.
  • Deut 12:32 : 32 Whatever thing I command you, that you shall observe to do: you shall not add thereto, nor diminish from it.
  • Ps 105:44-45 : 44 He gave them the lands of the nations. They took the labor of the peoples in possession, 45 that they might keep his statutes, and observe his laws. Praise Yah!
  • Luke 8:15 : 15 That in the good ground, these are such as in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, hold it tightly, and bring forth fruit with patience.
  • Luke 11:28 : 28 But he said, "On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it."
  • John 14:15 : 15 If you love me, keep my commandments.
  • John 14:21-23 : 21 One who has my commandments, and keeps them, that person is one who loves me. 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, what has happened that you are about to reveal yourself to us, and not to the world?" 23 Jesus answered him, "If a man loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him.
  • John 15:14 : 14 You are my friends, if you do whatever I command you.
  • Lev 17:8 : 8 "You shall say to them, 'Any man there is of the house of Israel, or of the strangers who live as foreigners among them, who offers a burnt offering or sacrifice,
  • Lev 17:10 : 10 "'Any man of the house of Israel, or of the strangers who live as foreigners among them, who eats any kind of blood, I will set my face against that soul who eats blood, and will cut him off from among his people.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 18:27-30
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    87%

    27 (for all these abominations have the men of the land done, that were before you, and the land became defiled);

    28 that the land not vomit you out also, when you defile it, as it vomited out the nation that was before you.

    29 "'For whoever shall do any of these abominations, even the souls that do them shall be cut off from among their people.

    30 Therefore you shall keep my requirements, that you do not practice any of these abominable customs, which were practiced before you, and that you do not defile yourselves with them: I am Yahweh your God.'"

  • Lev 18:24-25
    2 verses
    80%

    24 "'Don't defile yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations which I am casting out before you were defiled.

    25 The land was defiled: therefore I punished its iniquity, and the land vomited out her inhabitants.

  • Lev 20:22-23
    2 verses
    78%

    22 "'You shall therefore keep all my statutes, and all my ordinances, and do them; that the land, where I am bringing you to dwell, may not vomit you out.

    23 You shall not walk in the customs of the nation, which I am casting out before you: for they did all these things, and therefore I abhorred them.

  • Deut 18:9
    78%

    9 When you are come into the land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.

  • Num 15:14-16
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    76%

    14 If a stranger lives as a foreigner with you, or whoever may be among you throughout your generations, and will offer an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh; as you do, so he shall do.

    15 For the assembly, there shall be one statute for you, and for the stranger who lives as a foreigner [with you], a statute forever throughout your generations: as you are, so shall the foreigner be before Yahweh.

    16 One law and one ordinance shall be for you, and for the stranger who lives as a foreigner with you.'"

  • Lev 18:3-5
    3 verses
    76%

    3 You shall not do as they do in the land of Egypt, where you lived: and you shall not do as they do in the land of Canaan, where I am bringing you; neither shall you walk in their statutes.

    4 You shall do my ordinances, and you shall keep my statutes, and walk in them: I am Yahweh your God.

    5 You shall therefore keep my statutes and my ordinances; which if a man does, he shall live in them: I am Yahweh.

  • Lev 24:22
    76%

    22 You shall have one kind of law, for the foreigner as well as the native-born: for I am Yahweh your God.'"

  • Num 9:14
    76%

    14 "'If a foreigner lives among you, and desires to keep the Passover to Yahweh; according to the statute of the Passover, and according to its ordinance, so shall he do. You shall have one statute, both for the foreigner, and for him who is born in the land.'"

  • Lev 19:33-34
    2 verses
    76%

    33 "'If a stranger lives as a foreigner with you in your land, you shall not do him wrong.

    34 The stranger who lives as a foreigner with you shall be to you as the native-born among you, and you shall love him as yourself; for you lived as foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am Yahweh your God.

  • Exod 12:48-49
    2 verses
    75%

    48 When a stranger shall live as a foreigner with you, and will keep the Passover to Yahweh, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one who is born in the land: but no uncircumcised person shall eat of it.

    49 One law shall be to him who is born at home, and to the stranger who lives as a foreigner among you."

  • Lev 19:19
    75%

    19 "'You shall keep my statutes. "'You shall not crossbreed different kinds of animals. "'you shall not sow your field with two kinds of seed; "'neither shall there come upon on you a garment made of two kinds of material.

  • Deut 18:12
    75%

    12 For whoever does these things is an abomination to Yahweh: and because of these abominations Yahweh your God does drive them out from before you.

  • Lev 18:22
    75%

    22 "'You shall not lie with a man, as with a woman. That is detestable.

  • Lev 17:8
    75%

    8 "You shall say to them, 'Any man there is of the house of Israel, or of the strangers who live as foreigners among them, who offers a burnt offering or sacrifice,

  • Deut 7:26
    75%

    26 You shall not bring an abomination into your house, and become a devoted thing like it. You shall utterly detest it, and you shall utterly abhor it; for it is a devoted thing.

  • Lev 25:18
    74%

    18 "'Therefore you shall do my statutes, and keep my ordinances and do them; and you shall dwell in the land in safety.

  • Deut 14:3
    74%

    3 You shall not eat any abominable thing.

  • Ezek 44:7
    73%

    7 in that you have brought in foreigners, uncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh, to be in my sanctuary, to profane it, even my house, when you offer my bread, the fat and the blood, and they have broken my covenant, [to add] to all your abominations.

  • Lev 11:43
    73%

    43 You shall not make yourselves abominable with any creeping thing that creeps, neither shall you make yourselves unclean with them, that you should be defiled thereby.

  • Deut 25:16
    73%

    16 For all who do such things, [even] all who do unrighteously, are an abomination to Yahweh your God.

  • Lev 19:37
    73%

    37 "'You shall observe all my statutes, and all my ordinances, and do them. I am Yahweh.'"

  • Lev 20:25
    73%

    25 "'You shall therefore make a distinction between the clean animal and the unclean, and between the unclean fowl and the clean: and you shall not make yourselves abominable by animal, or by bird, or by anything with which the ground teems, which I have separated from you as unclean for you.

  • Deut 20:18
    73%

    18 that they not teach you to do after all their abominations, which they have done to their gods; so would you sin against Yahweh your God.

  • Num 18:4
    73%

    4 They shall be joined to you, and keep the responsibility of the Tent of Meeting, for all the service of the Tent: and a stranger shall not come near to you.

  • Num 35:34
    73%

    34 You shall not defile the land which you inhabit, in the midst of which I dwell: for I, Yahweh, dwell in the midst of the children of Israel.'"

  • Num 15:29
    72%

    29 You shall have one law for him who does anything unwittingly, for him who is native-born among the children of Israel, and for the stranger who lives as a foreigner among them.

  • Lev 20:8
    72%

    8 You shall keep my statutes, and do them. I am Yahweh who sanctifies you.

  • Lev 18:19-20
    2 verses
    72%

    19 "'You shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.

    20 "'You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, and defile yourself with her.

  • Lev 17:12
    72%

    12 Therefore I have said to the children of Israel, "No person among you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger who lives as a foreigner among you eat blood."

  • Exod 22:21
    72%

    21 "You shall not wrong an alien, neither shall you oppress him, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt.

  • Ezek 44:9
    72%

    9 Thus says the Lord Yahweh, No foreigner, uncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh, shall enter into my sanctuary, of any foreigners who are among the children of Israel.

  • Lev 22:25
    72%

    25 Neither shall you offer the bread of your God from the hand of a foreigner of any of these; because their corruption is in them. There is a blemish in them. They shall not be accepted for you.'"

  • Lev 26:15
    72%

    15 and if you shall reject my statutes, and if your soul abhors my ordinances, so that you will not do all my commandments, but break my covenant;

  • Lev 15:31
    72%

    31 "'Thus you shall separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness, so they will not die in their uncleanness, when they defile my tabernacle that is in their midst.'"

  • Lev 17:15
    72%

    15 "'Every person that eats what dies of itself, or that which is torn by animals, whether he is native-born or a foreigner, he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening: then he shall be clean.

  • Lev 22:10
    72%

    10 "'No stranger shall eat of the holy thing: a foreigner living with the priests, or a hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing.

  • Lev 19:30
    72%

    30 "'You shall keep my Sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary; I am Yahweh.

  • Deut 10:19
    72%

    19 Therefore love the foreigner; for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.