Leviticus 18 - Compare Translations
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Leviticus 18:1
KJVAnd the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
WEBYahweh said to Moses,
YLTAnd Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,
Leviticus 18:2
KJVSpeak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, I am the Lord your God.
WEB“Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, ‘I am Yahweh your God.
YLT`Speak unto the sons of Israel, and thou hast said unto them, I [am] Jehovah your God;
Leviticus 18:3
KJVAfter 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.
WEBYou shall not do as they do in the land of Egypt, where you lived: and you shall not do as they do in the land of Canaan, where I am bringing you. You shall not follow their statutes.
YLTaccording to the work of the land of Egypt in which ye have dwelt ye do not, and according to the work of the land of Canaan whither I am bringing you in, ye do not, and in their statutes ye walk not.
Leviticus 18:4
KJVYe shall do my judgments, and keep mine ordinances, to walk therein: I am the Lord your God.
WEBYou shall do my ordinances, and you shall keep my statutes, and walk in them: I am Yahweh your God.
YLT`My judgments ye do, and My statutes ye keep, to walk in them; I [am] Jehovah your God;
Leviticus 18:5
KJVYe shall therefore keep my statutes, and my judgments: which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am the Lord.
WEBYou shall therefore keep my statutes and my ordinances; which if a man does, he shall live in them. I am Yahweh.
YLTand ye have kept My statutes and My judgments which man doth and liveth in them; I [am] Jehovah.
Leviticus 18:6
KJVNone of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the Lord.
WEB“‘None of you shall approach any close relatives, to uncover their nakedness: I am Yahweh.
YLT`None of you unto any relation of his flesh doth draw near to uncover nakedness; I [am] Jehovah.
Leviticus 18:7
KJVThe nakedness of thy father, or the nakedness of thy mother, shalt thou not uncover: she is thy mother; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
WEB“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, nor the nakedness of your mother: she is your mother. You shall not uncover her nakedness.
YLT`The nakedness of thy father and the nakedness of thy mother thou dost not uncover, she [is] thy mother; thou dost not uncover her nakedness.
Leviticus 18:8
KJVThe nakedness of thy father's wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father's nakedness.
WEB“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s wife. It is your father’s nakedness.
YLT`The nakedness of the wife of thy father thou dost not uncover; it [is] the nakedness of thy father.
Leviticus 18:9
KJVThe nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, whether she be born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover.
WEB“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father, or the daughter of your mother, whether born at home, or born abroad.
YLT`The nakedness of thy sister, daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, born at home or born without; thou dost not uncover their nakedness.
Leviticus 18:10
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Leviticus 18:11
KJVThe nakedness of thy father's wife's daughter, begotten of thy father, she is thy sister, thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
WEB“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s wife’s daughter, conceived by your father, since she is your sister.
YLT`The nakedness of a daughter of thy father's wife, begotten of thy father, she [is] thy sister; thou dost not uncover her nakedness.
Leviticus 18:12
KJVThou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's sister: she is thy father's near kinswoman.
WEB“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s sister: she is your father’s near kinswoman.
YLT`The nakedness of a sister of thy father thou dost not uncover; she [is] a relation of thy father.
Leviticus 18:13
KJVThou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother's sister: for she is thy mother's near kinswoman.
WEB“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother’s sister: for she is your mother’s near kinswoman.
YLT`The nakedness of thy mother's sister thou dost not uncover; for she [is] thy mother's relation.
Leviticus 18:14
KJVThou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's brother, thou shalt not approach to his wife: she is thine aunt.
WEB“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s brother, you shall not approach his wife. She is your aunt.
YLT`The nakedness of thy father's brother thou dost not uncover; unto his wife thou dost not draw near; she [is] thine aunt.
Leviticus 18:15
KJVThou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy daughter in law: she is thy son's wife; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
WEB“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law: she is your son’s wife. You shall not uncover her nakedness.
YLT`The nakedness of thy daughter-in-law thou dost not uncover; she [is] thy son's wife; thou dost not uncover her nakedness.
Leviticus 18:16
KJVThou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother's wife: it is thy brother's nakedness.
WEB“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother’s wife. It is your brother’s nakedness.
YLT`The nakedness of thy brother's wife thou dost not uncover; it [is] thy brother's nakedness.
Leviticus 18:17
KJVThou shalt not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter, neither shalt thou take her son's daughter, or her daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness; for they are her near kinswomen: it is wickedness.
WEB“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter. You shall not take her son’s daughter, or her daughter’s daughter, to uncover her nakedness; they are near kinswomen: it is wickedness.
YLT`The nakedness of a woman and her daughter thou dost not uncover; her son's daughter, and her daughter's daughter thou dost not take to uncover her nakedness; they [are] her relations; it [is] wickedness.
Leviticus 18:18
KJVNeither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time.
WEB“‘You shall not take a wife in addition to her sister, to be a rival, to uncover her nakedness, while her sister is still alive.
YLT`And a woman unto another thou dost not take, to be an adversary, to uncover her nakedness beside her, in her life.
Leviticus 18:19
KJVAlso thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.
WEB“‘You shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.
YLT`And unto a woman in the separation of her uncleanness thou dost not draw near to uncover her nakedness.
Leviticus 18:20
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Leviticus 18:21
KJVAnd thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through the fire to Molech, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the Lord.
WEB“‘You shall not give any of your children as a sacrifice to Molech. You shall not profane the name of your God. I am Yahweh.
YLT`And of thy seed thou dost not give to pass over to the Molech; nor dost thou pollute the name of thy God; I [am] Jehovah.
Leviticus 18:22
KJVThou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.
WEB“‘You shall not lie with a man, as with a woman. That is detestable.
YLT`And with a male thou dost not lie as one lieth with a woman; abomination it [is].
Leviticus 18:23
KJVNeither shalt thou lie with any beast to defile thyself therewith: neither shall any woman stand before a beast to lie down thereto: it is confusion.
WEB“‘You shall not lie with any animal to defile yourself with it. No woman may give herself to an animal, to lie down with it: it is a perversion.
YLT`And with any beast thou dost not give thy copulation, for uncleanness with it; and a woman doth not stand before a beast to lie down with it; confusion it [is].
Leviticus 18:24
KJVDefile not ye yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled which I cast out before you:
WEB“‘Don’t defile yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations which I am casting out before you were defiled.
YLT`Ye are not defiled with all these, for with all these have the nations been defiled which I am sending away from before you;
Leviticus 18:25
KJVAnd the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land itself vomiteth out her inhabitants.
WEBThe land was defiled: therefore I punished its iniquity, and the land vomited out her inhabitants.
YLTand the land is defiled, and I charge its iniquity upon it, and the land vomiteth out its inhabitants:
Leviticus 18:26
KJVYe 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:
WEBYou therefore shall keep my statutes and my ordinances, and shall not do any of these abominations; neither the native-born, nor the stranger who lives as a foreigner among you;
YLTand ye -- ye have kept My statutes and My judgments, and do not [any] of all these abominations, the native and the sojourner who is sojourning in your midst,
Leviticus 18:27
KJV(For all these abominations have the men of the land done, which were before you, and the land is defiled;)
WEB(for the men of the land that were before you had done all these abominations, and the land became defiled);
YLT(for all these abominations have the men of the land done who [are] before you, and the land is defiled),
Leviticus 18:28
KJVThat the land spue not you out also, when ye defile it, as it spued out the nations that were before you.
WEBthat the land not vomit you out also, when you defile it, as it vomited out the nation that was before you.
YLTand the land doth not vomit you out in your defiling it, as it hath vomited out the nation which [is] before you;
Leviticus 18:29
KJVFor whosoever shall commit any of these abominations, even the souls that commit them shall be cut off from among their people.
WEB“‘For whoever shall do any of these abominations, even the souls that do them shall be cut off from among their people.
YLTfor any one who doth [any] of all these abominations -- even the persons who are doing [so], have been cut off from the midst of their people;
Leviticus 18:30
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