Thematic Bible
Leviticus 18:1 (show verse)
Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
Leviticus 18:2 (show verse)
“Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘I am the Lord your God.
Leviticus 18:3 (show verse)
You shall not do what is done in the land of Egypt where you lived, nor are you to do what is done in the land of Canaan where I am bringing you; you shall not walk in their statutes.
Leviticus 18:4 (show verse)
You are to perform My judgments and keep My statutes, to live in accord with them; I am the Lord your God.
Leviticus 18:5 (show verse)
So you shall keep My statutes and My judgments, by which a man may live if he does them; I am the Lord.
Leviticus 18:6 (show verse)
‘None of you shall approach any blood relative of his to uncover nakedness; I am the Lord.
Leviticus 18:7 (show verse)
Leviticus 18:8 (show verse)
Leviticus 18:9 (show verse)
Leviticus 18:10 (show verse)
The nakedness of your son’s daughter or your daughter’s daughter, their nakedness you shall not uncover; for their nakedness is yours.
Leviticus 18:11 (show verse)
The nakedness of your father’s wife’s daughter, born to your father, she is your sister, you shall not uncover her nakedness.
Leviticus 18:12 (show verse)
Leviticus 18:13 (show verse)
You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother’s sister, for she is your mother’s blood relative.
Leviticus 18:14 (show verse)
Leviticus 18:15 (show verse)
Leviticus 18:16 (show verse)
Leviticus 18:17 (show verse)
Leviticus 18:18 (show verse)
You shall not marry a woman in addition to her sister as a rival while she is alive, to uncover her nakedness.
Leviticus 18:19 (show verse)
‘Also you shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness during her menstrual impurity.
Leviticus 18:20 (show verse)
Leviticus 18:21 (show verse)
You shall not give any of your offspring to offer them to Molech, nor shall you profane the name of your God; I am the Lord.
Abomination » Things that are, to God » Offering seed to molech
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Molech or milcom
Molech » See
Name » Not misusing the name of the lord
Offerings » Human sacrifices » Forbidden
Sacrifice » Not sacrificing your children
Sacrifices » Human beings offered as
false Worship » gods, false » Images » Names of » Molech, moloch, or milcom, a God of the ammonites
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Molech or milcom
Molech » See
Name » Not misusing the name of the lord
Offerings » Human sacrifices » Forbidden
Sacrifice » Not sacrificing your children
Sacrifices » Human beings offered as
false Worship » gods, false » Images » Names of » Molech, moloch, or milcom, a God of the ammonites
Leviticus 18:22 (show verse)
Leviticus 18:23 (show verse)
Leviticus 18:24 (show verse)
‘Do not defile yourselves by any of these things; for by all these the nations which I am casting out before you have become defiled.
Leviticus 18:25 (show verse)
For the land has become defiled, therefore I have brought its punishment upon it, so the land has spewed out its inhabitants.
Canaan, land of » Miscellaneous topics » Polluted, by sin
Canaanites » Wickedness of
Defilement » Not defiling
Defilement » Things liable to ceremonial » The land
Defilement » Those that defile themselves
Defilement » Moral, punished
Heathen » Cast out of canaan
Holy land » Inhabitants of, expelled for wickedness
Judgments » Upon the canaanites
Land » Land measure a cubit = 1824 ft » Polluted, by sin
national Sins » Defile » The land
Canaanites » Wickedness of
Defilement » Not defiling
Defilement » Things liable to ceremonial » The land
Defilement » Those that defile themselves
Defilement » Moral, punished
Heathen » Cast out of canaan
Holy land » Inhabitants of, expelled for wickedness
Judgments » Upon the canaanites
Land » Land measure a cubit = 1824 ft » Polluted, by sin
national Sins » Defile » The land
Leviticus 18:26 (show verse)
But as for you, you are to keep My statutes and My judgments and shall not do any of these abominations, neither the native, nor the alien who sojourns among you
Leviticus 18:27 (show verse)
(for the men of the land who have been before you have done all these abominations, and the land has become defiled);
Leviticus 18:28 (show verse)
so that the land will not spew you out, should you defile it, as it has spewed out the nation which has been before you.
Leviticus 18:29 (show verse)
For whoever does any of these abominations, those persons who do so shall be cut off from among their people.
Leviticus 18:30 (show verse)
Thus you are to keep My charge, that you do not practice any of the abominable customs which have been practiced before you, so as not to defile yourselves with them; I am the Lord your God.’”