Thematic Bible
Leviticus 19:1 (show verse)
The Lord spoke to Moses:
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Leviticus 19:2 (show verse)
“Speak to the entire Israelite community and tell them: Be holy because I, Yahweh your God, am holy.
Leviticus 19:3 (show verse)
“Each of you is to respect his mother and father. You are to keep My Sabbaths; I am Yahweh your God.
Leviticus 19:4 (show verse)
Do not turn to idols or make cast images of gods for yourselves; I am Yahweh your God.
Leviticus 19:5 (show verse)
“When you offer a fellowship sacrifice to the Lord, sacrifice it so that you may be accepted.
Leviticus 19:6 (show verse)
It is to be eaten on the day you sacrifice it or on the next day, but what remains on the third day must be burned up.
Leviticus 19:7 (show verse)
If any is eaten on the third day, it is a repulsive thing; it will not be accepted.
Leviticus 19:8 (show verse)
Anyone who eats it will bear his punishment, for he has profaned what is holy to the Lord. That person must be cut off from his people.
Leviticus 19:9 (show verse)
“When you reap the harvest of your land, you are not to reap to the very edge of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest.
Agriculture » Operations in » Reaping, laws concerning
Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Gleaning
Gleaning » Laws concerning
Greed/gluttony » Not gleaning
Harvest » Legal provision for the poor during
The poor » Should » Provided for under the law
Reaping » Reaping, laws concerning
Reaping » The jews not to reap » The corners of their fields
Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Gleaning
Gleaning » Laws concerning
Greed/gluttony » Not gleaning
Harvest » Legal provision for the poor during
The poor » Should » Provided for under the law
Reaping » Reaping, laws concerning
Reaping » The jews not to reap » The corners of their fields
Leviticus 19:10 (show verse)
You must not strip your vineyard bare or gather its fallen grapes. Leave them for the poor and the foreign resident; I am Yahweh your God.
Agriculture » Operations in » Gleaning
natural Fruit » Varieties of » Grapes
Gleaning » Laws concerning
Greed/gluttony » Not gleaning
The poor » Should » Provided for under the law
Strangers in israel » Laws respecting » To have the gleaning of the harvest
Vineyards » Laws respecting » The gleaning of, to be left for the poor
natural Fruit » Varieties of » Grapes
Gleaning » Laws concerning
Greed/gluttony » Not gleaning
The poor » Should » Provided for under the law
Strangers in israel » Laws respecting » To have the gleaning of the harvest
Vineyards » Laws respecting » The gleaning of, to be left for the poor
Leviticus 19:11 (show verse)
“You must not steal. You must not act deceptively or lie to one another.
Leviticus 19:12 (show verse)
You must not swear falsely by My name, profaning the name of your God; I am Yahweh.
Leviticus 19:13 (show verse)
“You must not oppress your neighbor or rob him. The wages due a hired hand must not remain with you until morning.
Business life » Dishonesty » Fraud
Business life » Employers » Duties of » Prompt payment of wages
Business life » Employers » Delaying payment
Defrauding » Not defrauding others
Duty » Masters' » Prompt payment of wages
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » Not to keep back their wages
Master's duty » Prompt payment of wages
Night » The jews » Forbidden to keep the wages of servants during
Robbery » Forbidden
Servant » Hired » Unclassified scriptures relating to
Servants » Hired » To be paid without delay at the expiration of their service
Social duties » Masters' duties » Prompt payment of wages
Theft » Includes fraud concerning wages
Theft » Includes fraud in general
Vices » Dishonesty » Fraud
Wages » Sins of employers respecting payment of wages » Delaying payment
Business life » Employers » Duties of » Prompt payment of wages
Business life » Employers » Delaying payment
Defrauding » Not defrauding others
Duty » Masters' » Prompt payment of wages
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » Not to keep back their wages
Master's duty » Prompt payment of wages
Night » The jews » Forbidden to keep the wages of servants during
Robbery » Forbidden
Servant » Hired » Unclassified scriptures relating to
Servants » Hired » To be paid without delay at the expiration of their service
Social duties » Masters' duties » Prompt payment of wages
Theft » Includes fraud concerning wages
Theft » Includes fraud in general
Vices » Dishonesty » Fraud
Wages » Sins of employers respecting payment of wages » Delaying payment
Leviticus 19:14 (show verse)
You must not curse the deaf or put a stumbling block in front of the blind, but you are to fear your God; I am Yahweh.
Leviticus 19:15 (show verse)
“You must not act unjustly when deciding a case. Do not be partial to the poor or give preference to the rich; judge your neighbor fairly.
Courts » Miscellaneous topics relating to courts and judicial procedure » Laws for judges
Courts of justice » Judges of » To judge righteously
Injustice » Forbidden
Judgment » How not to judge
Judgment » How to judge
Partiality » Forbidden
Righteousness » Judgment should be executed in
Social duties » Of impartiality » Partiality forbidden
Courts of justice » Judges of » To judge righteously
Injustice » Forbidden
Judgment » How not to judge
Judgment » How to judge
Partiality » Forbidden
Righteousness » Judgment should be executed in
Social duties » Of impartiality » Partiality forbidden
Leviticus 19:16 (show verse)
You must not go about spreading slander among your people; you must not jeopardize your neighbor’s life; I am Yahweh.
Leviticus 19:17 (show verse)
“You must not harbor hatred against your brother. Rebuke your neighbor directly, and you will not incur guilt because of him.
Leviticus 19:18 (show verse)
Do not take revenge or bear a grudge against members of your community, but love your neighbor as yourself; I am Yahweh.
Duty » To brethren » To neighbours
Duty » Of man to man
Grudge » Not holding a grudge against others
the Law of moses » Taught the jews » To love their neighbor
Retaliation » Forbidden
Revenge » Forbidden
Revenge » Forbidden by our lord
Revenge » Instead of taking, we should » Exhibit love
Selfishness » Contrary to the law of God
Social life » Social duties to regard all men as brothers » Duty of neighbours
Vengeance » Not avenging
Duty » Of man to man
Grudge » Not holding a grudge against others
the Law of moses » Taught the jews » To love their neighbor
Retaliation » Forbidden
Revenge » Forbidden
Revenge » Forbidden by our lord
Revenge » Instead of taking, we should » Exhibit love
Selfishness » Contrary to the law of God
Social life » Social duties to regard all men as brothers » Duty of neighbours
Vengeance » Not avenging
Leviticus 19:19 (show verse)
“You are to keep My statutes. You must not crossbreed two different kinds of your livestock, sow your fields with two kinds of seed, or put on a garment made of two kinds of material.
Animals » Laws concerning
Hybridizing » Forbidden
Linen » Mosaic law forbade its being interwoven with wool
Livestock » Laws concerning livestock
Mules » The jews » Forbidden to breed
Seed » Mosaic laws respecting » Different kinds of, not to be sown in the same field
Seed » Not to be mingled in sowing
Wool » Mixing of, with other fabrics forbidden
Hybridizing » Forbidden
Linen » Mosaic law forbade its being interwoven with wool
Livestock » Laws concerning livestock
Mules » The jews » Forbidden to breed
Seed » Mosaic laws respecting » Different kinds of, not to be sown in the same field
Seed » Not to be mingled in sowing
Wool » Mixing of, with other fabrics forbidden
Leviticus 19:20 (show verse)
“If a man has sexual intercourse with a woman who is a slave designated for another man, but she has not been redeemed or given her freedom, there must be punishment. They are not to be put to death, because she had not been freed.
Concubinage » Laws concerning
Execution » Who should not be executed according to the law
Punishment » Minor offenses » Punishable by » Scourging
Scourging » Prescribed in the mosaic law for committing the sin of fornication
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning
Sexual activities » Those that have sex with someone who is betrothed
Trespass offering » Special occasions of offering » For connection with a betrothed bondmaid
Execution » Who should not be executed according to the law
Punishment » Minor offenses » Punishable by » Scourging
Scourging » Prescribed in the mosaic law for committing the sin of fornication
Servant » Bond » Laws of moses concerning
Sexual activities » Those that have sex with someone who is betrothed
Trespass offering » Special occasions of offering » For connection with a betrothed bondmaid
Leviticus 19:21 (show verse)
However, he must bring a ram as his restitution offering to the Lord at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
Leviticus 19:22 (show verse)
The priest will make atonement on his behalf before the Lord with the ram of the restitution offering for the sin he has committed, and he will be forgiven for the sin he committed.
Leviticus 19:23 (show verse)
“When you come into the land and plant any kind of tree for food, you are to consider the fruit forbidden. It will be forbidden to you for three years; it is not to be eaten.
Leviticus 19:24 (show verse)
In the fourth year all its fruit must be consecrated as a praise offering to the Lord.
Leviticus 19:25 (show verse)
But in the fifth year you may eat its fruit. In this way its yield will increase for you; I am Yahweh your God.
Leviticus 19:26 (show verse)
“You are not to eat anything with blood in it. You are not to practice divination or sorcery.
Leviticus 19:27 (show verse)
You are not to cut off the hair at the sides of your head or mar the edge of your beard.
Leviticus 19:28 (show verse)
You are not to make gashes on your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourselves; I am Yahweh.
Leviticus 19:29 (show verse)
“Do not debase your daughter by making her a prostitute, or the land will be prostituted and filled with depravity.
Leviticus 19:30 (show verse)
You must keep My Sabbaths and revere My sanctuary; I am Yahweh.
Leviticus 19:31 (show verse)
“Do not turn to mediums or consult spiritists, or you will be defiled by them; I am Yahweh your God.
Leviticus 19:32 (show verse)
“You are to rise in the presence of the elderly and honor the old. Fear your God; I am Yahweh.
Children » Should » Honor the aged
Children » Were required » To respect the aged
Hairs » To be reverenced
Head » When hoary with age to be respected
Honour » Due the aged
Manners » In presence of » The aged
Old age » Disrespect for pleasure-seeking » To be honoured
Respect » Due to the aged
Respect » To the aged
Reverence » For the aged
Social duties » Parental parental duties » Reverence for aged, general references to
Children » Were required » To respect the aged
Hairs » To be reverenced
Head » When hoary with age to be respected
Honour » Due the aged
Manners » In presence of » The aged
Old age » Disrespect for pleasure-seeking » To be honoured
Respect » Due to the aged
Respect » To the aged
Reverence » For the aged
Social duties » Parental parental duties » Reverence for aged, general references to
Leviticus 19:33 (show verse)
“When a foreigner lives with you in your land, you must not oppress him.
Leviticus 19:34 (show verse)
You must regard the foreigner who lives with you as the native-born among you. You are to love him as yourself, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt; I am Yahweh your God.
Leviticus 19:35 (show verse)
“You must not be unfair in measurements of length, weight, or volume.
Business life » Fidelity » Honesty, encouraged
Honesty » In business encouraged
Injustice » Forbidden
the Law of moses » Taught the jews » Strict justice and impartiality
Measure » Must be just
Measures » The jews not to be unjust in
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Honesty in business, encouraged
Virtues » Fidelity » Honesty, encouraged
Weights » Must be just
Weights » The jews » Forbidden to have unjust
Honesty » In business encouraged
Injustice » Forbidden
the Law of moses » Taught the jews » Strict justice and impartiality
Measure » Must be just
Measures » The jews not to be unjust in
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Honesty in business, encouraged
Virtues » Fidelity » Honesty, encouraged
Weights » Must be just
Weights » The jews » Forbidden to have unjust
Leviticus 19:36 (show verse)
You are to have honest balances, honest weights, an honest dry measure, and an honest liquid measure; I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
Balances » Must be just
Business life » Fidelity » Honesty, encouraged
Business life » Fidelity » Giving of just weights
Commerce » Of the jews » Under strict laws
Commerce » Laws concerning
Honesty » In business encouraged
Justice » To be done » In buying and selling
the Law of moses » Taught the jews » Strict justice and impartiality
Measure » An ephah, equal to three seah, and in liquid, to a bath, containing about a bushel and a half
Measure » Must be just
Measure » A hin
Measures » Just weights
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Honesty in business, encouraged
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of giving just weights
Stones » Used » For weighing (margin)
Virtues » Fidelity » Honesty, encouraged
Virtues » Fidelity » Giving of just weights
Weights » Troy weights a gerah = 1/50 oz » 10 gerahs = 1 bekah = 1/5 oz
Weights » Must be just
Weights » The jews » Forbidden to have unjust
Business life » Fidelity » Honesty, encouraged
Business life » Fidelity » Giving of just weights
Commerce » Of the jews » Under strict laws
Commerce » Laws concerning
Honesty » In business encouraged
Justice » To be done » In buying and selling
the Law of moses » Taught the jews » Strict justice and impartiality
Measure » An ephah, equal to three seah, and in liquid, to a bath, containing about a bushel and a half
Measure » Must be just
Measure » A hin
Measures » Just weights
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Honesty in business, encouraged
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of giving just weights
Stones » Used » For weighing (margin)
Virtues » Fidelity » Honesty, encouraged
Virtues » Fidelity » Giving of just weights
Weights » Troy weights a gerah = 1/50 oz » 10 gerahs = 1 bekah = 1/5 oz
Weights » Must be just
Weights » The jews » Forbidden to have unjust
Leviticus 19:37 (show verse)
You must keep all My statutes and all My ordinances and do them; I am Yahweh.”