Leviticus 26:11-13
Context26:11 “‘I will put my tabernacle 1 in your midst and I will not abhor you. 2 26:12 I will walk among you, and I will be your God and you will be my people. 26:13 I am the Lord your God who brought you out from the land of Egypt, from being their slaves, 3 and I broke the bars of your yoke and caused you to walk upright. 4
[26:11] 1 tn LXX codexes Vaticanus and Alexandrinus have “my covenant” rather than “my tabernacle.” Cf. NAB, NASB, NRSV “my dwelling.”
[26:11] 2 tn Heb “and my soul [נֶפֶשׁ, nefesh] will not abhor you.”
[26:13] 3 tn Heb “from being to them slaves.”
[26:13] 4 tn In other words, to walk as free people and not as slaves. Cf. NIV “with (+ your CEV, NLT) heads held high”; NCV “proudly.”