5 Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and my judgments: which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am the LORD.
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5 Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and mine ordinances; which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am Jehovah.
5 and ye have kept My statutes and My judgments which man doth and liveth in them; I `am' Jehovah.
5 And ye shall observe my statutes and my judgments, by which the man that doeth them shall live: I am Jehovah.
5 You shall therefore keep my statutes and my ordinances; which if a man does, he shall live in them: I am Yahweh.
5 So keep my rules and my decisions, which, if a man does them, will be life to him: I am the Lord.
And I gave them my statutes, and shewed them my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them.
For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.
But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness: they walked not in my statutes, and they despised my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them; and my sabbaths they greatly polluted: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them in the wilderness, to consume them.
Notwithstanding the children rebelled against me: they walked not in my statutes, neither kept my judgments to do them, which if a man do, he shall even live in them; they polluted my sabbaths: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish my anger against them in the wilderness.
And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the LORD:
Wherefore say unto the children of Israel, I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will rid you out of their bondage, and I will redeem you with a stretched out arm, and with great judgments:
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Commentary on Leviticus 18 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 18
Here is,
Lev 18:1-5
After divers ceremonial institutions, God here returns to the enforcement of moral precepts. The former are still of use to us as types, the latter still binding as laws. We have here,
Lev 18:6-18
These laws relate to the seventh commandment, and, no doubt, are obligatory on us under the gospel, for they are consonant to the very light and law of nature: one of the articles, that of a man's having his father's wife, the apostle speaks of as a sin not so much as named among the Gentiles, 1 Co. 5:1. Though some of the incests here forbidden were practised by some particular persons among the heathen, yet they were disallowed and detested, unless among those nations who had become barbarous, and were quite given up to vile affections. Observe,
Lev 18:19-30
Here is,