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Leviticus 18:4

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Ye shall do my judgments, and keep mine ordinances, to walk therein: I am the Lord your God.
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  1. Ezekiel 20:19Rank 1 from verse 4
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    19I am the Lord your God; walk in my statutes, and keep my judgments, and do them;

  2. Leviticus 18:2Rank 2 from verse 4
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    2Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, I am the Lord your God.

  3. Deuteronomy 6:1Rank 3 from verse 4
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    1NOW these are the commandments, the statutes, and the judgments, which the Lord your God commanded to teach you, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go to possess it:

  4. Ezekiel 36:27Rank 4 from verse 4
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    27And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them.

  5. John 15:14Rank 5 from verse 4
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    14Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.

  6. Leviticus 18:26Rank 6 from verse 4
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    26Ye shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments, and shall not commit any of these abominations; neither any of your own nation, nor any stranger that sojourneth among you:

  7. Leviticus 19:37Rank 7 from verse 4
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    37Therefore shall ye observe all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: I am the Lord.

  8. Leviticus 20:22Rank 8 from verse 4
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    22¶ Ye shall therefore keep all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: that the land, whither I bring you to dwell therein, spue you not out.

  9. Psalms 119:4Rank 9 from verse 4
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    4Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.

  10. Deuteronomy 4:1–2Rank 10 from verse 4
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    1NOW therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers giveth you.

    2Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you.

  11. Ezekiel 37:24Rank 11 from verse 4
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    24And David my servant shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in my judgments, and observe my statutes, and do them.

  12. Luke 1:6Rank 12 from verse 4
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    6And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

  13. Psalms 105:45Rank 13 from verse 4
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    45That they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws. Praise ye the Lord.

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Leviticus 18:4

COMBINED MEANING

ye

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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.

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COMBINED MEANING

shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

keep

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To guard, watch, protect, preserve, secure, retain, possess, hold, maintain, support, tend, manage, observe, obey, fulfil, celebrate, continue in, refrain from, or remain faithful to a person, place, trust, command, promise, way, time, or thing.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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therein

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In, within, during, or concerning that place, person, thing, condition, time, or matter previously mentioned.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

your

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The possessive form of ye or you, ordinarily plural, marking what belongs to, concerns, proceeds from, or stands in relation to the persons addressed.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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18:1AND the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

18:2Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, I am the Lord your God.

18:3After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their ordinances.

18:4Ye shall do my judgments, and keep mine ordinances, to walk therein: I am the Lord your God.

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18:5Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and my judgments: which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am the Lord.

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