Leviticus 18:3

World English Bible

You shall not do as they do in the land of Egypt, where you lived. You shall not do as they do in the land of Canaan, where I am bringing you. You shall not follow their statutes.

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Leviticus 18:3 in other translations

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 statutes.

Leviticus 18:3 · American Standard Version

Leviticus 18:3 in context

  1. 1Yahweh said to Moses,
  2. 2“Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, ‘I am Yahweh your God.
  3. 3You shall not do as they do in the land of Egypt, where you lived. You shall not do as they do in the land of Canaan, where I am bringing you. You shall not follow their statutes.
  4. 4You shall do my ordinances. You shall keep my statutes and walk in them. I am Yahweh your God.
  5. 5You shall therefore keep my statutes and my ordinances, which if a man does, he shall live in them. I am Yahweh.