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29 For if anyone does any of these abominations, that person who does them will be cut off from the midst of the people.[a] 30 You must obey my charge not to practice any of the abominable statutes[b] that have been done before you, so that you do not[c] defile yourselves by them. I am the Lord your God.’”

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 18:29 sn Regarding the “cut off” penalty see the note on Lev 7:20.
  2. Leviticus 18:30 tn Heb “to not do from the statutes of the detestable acts.”
  3. Leviticus 18:30 tn Heb “and you will not.” The Hebrew conjunction ו (vav, “and”) can be considered to have resultative force here.

29 “‘Everyone who does any of these detestable things—such persons must be cut off from their people. 30 Keep my requirements(A) and do not follow any of the detestable customs that were practiced before you came and do not defile yourselves with them. I am the Lord your God.(B)’”

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