Leviticus 18:29 cpdv — Every soul who shall commit any of these abominations shall perish from the midst of his people.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"Every soul who shall commit any of these abominations shall perish from the midst of his people. "

— Leviticus 18:29, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Leviticus 18 — Context

26

Keep my ordinances and judgments, and do not do any of these abominations: the native born, as well as the settler, who sojourns among you.

27

For all these detestable things were done by the inhabitants of the land who were here before you, and they have polluted it.

28

Therefore, beware, lest in a similar manner, it may vomit you out as well, if you do these same things, just as it vomited out the people who were before you.

29

Every soul who shall commit any of these abominations shall perish from the midst of his people.

30

Keep my commandments. Do not be willing to do the things which have been done by those who were before you, and do not be polluted by these things. I am the Lord your God.

Leviticus 18:29 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Leviticus 18:29 say?
Leviticus 18:29 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “Every soul who shall commit any of these abominations shall perish from the midst of his people. ”
Where is Leviticus 18:29 in the Bible?
Leviticus 18:29 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 18, verse 29.
Who wrote Leviticus?
Leviticus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Leviticus about?
Leviticus is Israel's handbook for holy living in the presence of a holy God. It details the sacrificial system, priestly duties, dietary and purity laws, and the festivals — all teaching that sin requires atonement and that God's people are called to be set apart.
What are the major themes of Leviticus?
Leviticus explores themes including Holiness, Sacrifice, Atonement, Priesthood, Purity. These themes shape the meaning and context of Leviticus 18:29.
What translation should I read Leviticus 18:29 in?
Leviticus 18:29 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Leviticus 18:29?
Leviticus 18:29 reads (CPDV): “Every soul who shall commit any of these abominations shall perish from the midst of his people. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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