Leviticus 20:8 - Forerunner Commentary

Leviticus 20:8

6 ‘And ^athe person who turns to mediums and familiar spirits, to prostitute himself with them, I will set My face against that person and cut him off from his people.

7 ^aConsecrate yourselves therefore, and be holy, for I am the Lord your God.

8 And you shall keep ^aMy statutes, and perform them: ^bI am the Lord who sanctifies you.

9 ‘For ^aeveryone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death. He has cursed his father or his mother. ^bHis blood shall be upon him.

10 ^a‘The man who commits adultery with another man’s wife, he who commits adultery with his neighbor’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress, shall surely be put to death.

Verse Comparison: Leviticus 20:8

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American Standard Version
And ye shall keep my statutes, and do them: I am Jehovah who sanctifieth you.

Amplified® Bible
And you shall keep My statutes and do them. I am the Lord Who sanctifies you.

Contemporary English Version
I have chosen you as my people, and I expect you to obey my laws.

Darby English Version
And ye shall observe my statutes, and do them: I am Jehovah who hallow you.

Good News Bible
Obey my laws, because I am the LORD and I make you holy."

King James Version
And ye shall keep my statutes, and do them: I am the LORD which sanctify you.

New American Standard Bible
`You shall keep My statutes and practice them; I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

New International Version
Keep my decrees and follow them. I am the LORD, who makes you holy.

New King James Version
And you shall keep My statutes, and perform them: I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
' You shall keep My statutes and practice them; I proclaim Myself as the LORD who sanctifies you.

Revised Standard Version
Keep my statutes, and do them; I am the LORD who sanctify you.

Young's Literal Translation
and ye have kept My statutes and have done them; I `am' Jehovah, sanctifying you.

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