King James Version with Apocrypha
"And ye shall not walk in the manners of the nation, which I cast out before you: for they committed all these things, and therefore I abhorred them."
— Leviticus 20:23, King James Version with Apocrypha
“And ye shall not walk in the manners of the nation, which I cast out before you: for they committed all these things, and therefore I abhorred them.”
“And ye shall not walk in the customs of the nation, which I cast out before you: for they did all these things, and therefore I abhorred them. ”
“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.”
“You 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.”
“Walk not after the laws of the nations, which I will cast out before you. For they have done all these things: and therefore I abhorred them.”
“And do not keep the rules of the nations which I am driving out before you; for they did all these things, and for that reason my soul was turned against them.”
And if a man shall lie with his uncle’s wife, he hath uncovered his uncle’s nakedness: they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless.
And if a man shall take his brother’s wife, it is an unclean thing: he hath uncovered his brother’s nakedness; they shall be childless.
Ye shall therefore keep all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: that the land, whither I bring you to dwell therein, spue you not out.
And ye shall not walk in the manners of the nation, which I cast out before you: for they committed all these things, and therefore I abhorred them.
But I have said unto you, Ye shall inherit their land, and I will give it unto you to possess it, a land that floweth with milk and honey: I am the Lord your God, which have separated you from other people.
Ye shall therefore put difference between clean beasts and unclean, and between unclean fowls and clean: and ye shall not make your souls abominable by beast, or by fowl, or by any manner of living thing that creepeth on the ground, which I have separated from you as unclean.
And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the Lord am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine.