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so don’t act like the heathen—like the people of Egypt where you lived so long, or the people of Canaan where I am going to take you. 4-5 You must obey only my laws, and you must carry them out in detail, for I am the Lord your God. If you obey them, you shall live.[a] I am the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 18:4 shall live, literally, “shall live in them” or “shall live by them.”

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) You must obey my laws(B) and be careful to follow my decrees.(C) I am the Lord your God.(D) Keep my decrees and laws,(E) for the person who obeys them will live by them.(F) I am the Lord.

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