Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘I am the LORD your God. New Living Translation “Give the following instructions to the people of Israel. I am the LORD your God. English Standard Version “Speak to the people of Israel and say to them, I am the LORD your God. Berean Standard Bible “Speak to the Israelites and tell them: I am the LORD your God. King James Bible Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, I am the LORD your God. New King James Version “Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: ‘I am the LORD your God. New American Standard Bible “Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘I am the LORD your God. NASB 1995 “Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘I am the LORD your God. NASB 1977 “Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘I am the LORD your God. Legacy Standard Bible “Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘I am Yahweh your God. Amplified Bible “Speak to the children of Israel and say to them, ‘I am the LORD your God. Christian Standard Bible “Speak to the Israelites and tell them: I am the LORD your God. Holman Christian Standard Bible Speak to the Israelites and tell them: I am Yahweh your God. American Standard Version Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, I am Jehovah your God. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “Speak with the children of Israel and say to them: 'I AM LORD JEHOVAH your God. Brenton Septuagint Translation Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them, I am the Lord your God. Contemporary English Version to tell the people of Israel: I am the LORD your God! Douay-Rheims Bible Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: I am the Lord your God. English Revised Version Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, I am the LORD your God. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Tell the Israelites: I am the LORD your God. Good News Translation to say to the people of Israel, "I am the LORD your God. International Standard Version "Tell the Israelis that I am the LORD your God. JPS Tanakh 1917 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them: I am the LORD your God. Literal Standard Version “Speak to the sons of Israel, and you have said to them: I [am] your God YHWH; Majority Standard Bible “Speak to the Israelites and tell them: I am the LORD your God. New American Bible Speak to the Israelites and tell them: I, the LORD, am your God. NET Bible "Speak to the Israelites and tell them, 'I am the LORD your God! New Revised Standard Version Speak to the people of Israel and say to them: I am the LORD your God. New Heart English Bible "Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, 'I am the LORD your God. Webster's Bible Translation Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, I am the LORD your God. World English Bible “Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, ‘I am Yahweh your God. Young's Literal Translation Speak unto the sons of Israel, and thou hast said unto them, I am Jehovah your God; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Unlawful Sexual Relations1Then the LORD said to Moses, 2“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: I am the LORD your God. 3You must not follow the practices of the land of Egypt, where you used to live, and you must not follow the practices of the land of Canaan, into which I am bringing you. You must not walk in their customs.… Cross References Exodus 6:7 I will take you as My own people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who brought you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians. Leviticus 11:44 For I am the LORD your God; consecrate yourselves, therefore, and be holy, because I am holy. You must not defile yourselves by any creature that crawls along the ground. Leviticus 18:1 Then the LORD said to Moses, Leviticus 18:4 You are to practice My judgments and keep My statutes by walking in them. I am the LORD your God. Leviticus 18:30 You must keep My charge not to practice any of the abominable customs that were practiced before you, so that you do not defile yourselves by them. I am the LORD your God." Ezekiel 20:5 and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: On the day I chose Israel, I swore an oath to the descendants of the house of Jacob and made Myself known to them in the land of Egypt. With an uplifted hand I said to them, 'I am the LORD your God.' Treasury of Scripture Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, I am the LORD your God. Leviticus 18:4 Ye shall do my judgments, and keep mine ordinances, to walk therein: I am the LORD your God. Leviticus 11:44 For I am the LORD your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. Leviticus 19:3,4,10,34 Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God… Jump to Previous Children Israel IsraelitesJump to Next Children Israel IsraelitesLeviticus 18 1. Unlawful marriages and unlawful lusts(2) I am the Lord your God.--The Lord is their recognised and sole sovereign, the children of Israel are therefore bound to obey His precepts, and not be led astray by the customs or statutes which prevailed among the people whose country they are to possess. Moreover, as He is holy, the Israelites, by faithfully obeying His sacred laws, will attain to that holiness which will bring them in communion with Him in whose image they were created. This phrase, which is so emphatically repeated twice more in this chapter (Leviticus 18:4; Leviticus 18:30), has only been used once before in this book. (See Leviticus 11:44.) Hebrew “Speakדַּבֵּר֙ (dab·bêr) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the Israelites בְּנֵ֣י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son [and] tell וְאָמַרְתָּ֖ (wə·’ā·mar·tā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say them, אֲלֵהֶ֑ם (’ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to ‘I אֲנִ֖י (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I am the LORD יְהוָ֥ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel your God. אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃ (’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵem) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative Links Leviticus 18:2 NIVLeviticus 18:2 NLT Leviticus 18:2 ESV Leviticus 18:2 NASB Leviticus 18:2 KJV Leviticus 18:2 BibleApps.com Leviticus 18:2 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 18:2 Chinese Bible Leviticus 18:2 French Bible Leviticus 18:2 Catholic Bible OT Law: Leviticus 18:2 Speak to the children of Israel (Le Lv Lev.) |
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