Leviticus 18:4

18:4 You must observe my regulations and you must be sure to walk in my statutes. I am the Lord your God.

Leviticus 19:37

19:37 You must be sure to obey all my statutes and regulations. I am the Lord.’”

Leviticus 25:18

25:18 You must obey my statutes and my regulations; you must be sure to keep them so that you may live securely in the land.


tn Heb “My regulations you shall do”; KJV, NASB “my judgments”; NRSV “My ordinances”; NIV, TEV “my laws.”

tn Heb “and my statutes you shall keep [or “watch; guard”] to walk in them.”

tn Heb “And you shall keep all my statutes and all my regulations and you shall do them.” This appears to be a kind of verbal hendiadys, where the first verb is a modifier of the action of the second verb (see GKC 386 §120.d, although שָׁמַר [shamar, “to keep”] is not cited there; cf. Lev 22:31).

tn Heb “And you shall keep and do them.” This appears to be a kind of verbal hendiadys, where the first verb is a modifier of the action of the second verb (see GKC 386 §120.d, although שָׁמַר [shamar, “to keep”] is not cited there; cf. Lev 20:8, etc.).

tn Heb “and you shall dwell on the land to security.”