You shall not do [a]what is (A)done in the land of Egypt where you lived, nor are you to do [b]what is (B)done in the land of Canaan where I am bringing you; you shall not walk in their statutes.

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  1. Leviticus 18:3 Lit according to the deed of
  2. Leviticus 18:3 Lit according to the deed of

You must not do as they do in Egypt, where you used to live, and you must not do as they do in the land of Canaan, where I am bringing you. Do not follow their practices.(A)

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23 Furthermore, you shall not [a]follow (A)the customs of the nation which I am going to drive out before you, because they did all these things; (B)therefore I have felt disgust for them.

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  1. Leviticus 20:23 Lit walk in

23 You must not live according to the customs of the nations(A) I am going to drive out before you.(B) Because they did all these things, I abhorred them.(C)

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30 be careful that you are not ensnared [a]to follow them, after they are destroyed from your presence, and that you do not inquire about their gods, saying, ‘How do these nations serve their gods, that I also may do likewise?’

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  1. Deuteronomy 12:30 Lit after them

30 and after they have been destroyed before you, be careful not to be ensnared(A) by inquiring about their gods, saying, “How do these nations serve their gods? We will do the same.”(B)

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