Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Keep my statutes and my ordinances, which a person is to obey in order to live in them. I am the LORD.
New American Standard Bible
So you shall keep My statutes and My judgments,
King James Version
Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and my judgments: which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am the LORD.
Holman Bible
Keep My statutes and ordinances; a person will live
A Conservative Version
Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and my ordinances, which if a man does, he shall live in them. I am LORD.
American Standard Version
Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and mine ordinances; which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am Jehovah.
Amplified
So you shall keep My statutes and My judgments, by which, if a person keeps them, he shall live; I am the Lord.
Bible in Basic English
So keep my rules and my decisions, which, if a man does them, will be life to him: I am the Lord.
Darby Translation
And ye shall observe my statutes and my judgments, by which the man that doeth them shall live: I am Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
And ye watched my laws and my judgments, which a man shall do them, and he lived in them: I am Jehovah.
King James 2000
You shall therefore keep my statutes, and my judgments: which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you shall observe my statutes and my regulations {by which the person doing them shall live}; I [am] Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
And you shall keep My statutes and My judgments, which if a man does, he shall live in them. I am Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Keep therefore mine ordinances, and my judgments which, if a man do, he shall live thereby: for I am the LORD.
NET Bible
So you must keep my statutes and my regulations; anyone who does so will live by keeping them. I am the Lord.
New Heart English Bible
You shall therefore keep my statutes and my ordinances; which if a man does, he shall live in them: I am the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
Therefore shall ye observe my statutes, and my regulations, Which if the son of earth shall do them, Then shall he live in them, - I, am Yahweh.
Webster
Ye shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments: which if a man doeth, he shall live in them: I am the LORD.
World English Bible
You shall therefore keep my statutes and my ordinances; which if a man does, he shall live in them: I am Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
and ye have kept My statutes and My judgments which man doth and liveth in them; I am Jehovah.
Interlinear
Shamar
Mishpat
Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 18:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Unlawful Sexual Relations
4 Obey my ordinances and keep my statutes by living by them. I am the LORD your God. 5 Keep my statutes and my ordinances, which a person is to obey in order to live in them. I am the LORD. 6 "A person is not to approach a near blood relative for sexual relations. I am the LORD.
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Cross References
Ezekiel 20:11
where I gave them my statutes and revealed my ordinances to them, which if a person observes, he'll live by them.
Romans 10:5
For Moses writes about the righteousness that comes from the Law as follows: "The person who obeys these things will find life by them."
Galatians 3:12
But the Law has nothing to do with faith. Instead, "The person who keeps the commandments will have life in them."
Luke 10:28
Jesus told him, "You have answered correctly. "Do this, and you will live.'"
Ezekiel 20:13
"But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness. They didn't live by my statutes. They despised my ordinances, which if a person observes, he'll live by them. They greatly profaned my Sabbaths. So I said I would pour out my anger on them and bring them to an end in the wilderness.
Ezekiel 20:21
"But they rebelled against me. They didn't live according to my statutes, observe my ordinances, or practice them, by which a person will live. They also kept profaning my Sabbaths. So I said that I was going to pour out my anger on them and in my anger I'm going to bring about a complete end to them in the wilderness.
Exodus 6:2
Later, God told Moses, "I am the LORD.
Exodus 6:6
Therefore, tell the Israelis, "I am the LORD. I'll bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I'll deliver you from their bondage. I'll redeem you with an outstretched arm and with great acts of judgment.
Exodus 6:29
that the LORD told Moses, "I am the LORD. Tell Pharaoh, king of Egypt, everything that I'm saying to you."
Malachi 3:6
"Because I the LORD don't change; therefore you children of Jacob aren't destroyed."