Leviticus 18:5

World English Bible

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

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Leviticus 18:5 in other translations

Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and mine ordinances; which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am Jehovah.

Leviticus 18:5 · American Standard Version

Leviticus 18:5 in context

  1. 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.
  2. 4You shall do my ordinances. You shall keep my statutes and walk in them. I am Yahweh your God.
  3. 5You shall therefore keep my statutes and my ordinances, which if a man does, he shall live in them. I am Yahweh.
  4. 6“ ‘None of you shall approach any close relatives, to uncover their nakedness: I am Yahweh.
  5. 7“ ‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, nor the nakedness of your mother: she is your mother. You shall not uncover her nakedness.