Leviticus 18:5

Leviticus · Old Testament · Chapter 18

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

What Does Leviticus 18:5 Mean?

Leviticus 18:5 is found in the book of Leviticus, chapter 18, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Law.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Leviticus 18:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Romans 10:5“For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.”Galatians 3:12“And the law is not of faith: but, The man that doeth them shall live in them.”Deuteronomy 32:47“For it is not a vain thing for you; because it is your life: and through this thing ye shall prolong your days in the land, whither ye go over Jordan to possess it.”Ezekiel 20:11“And I gave them my statutes, and shewed them my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them.”Matthew 19:17“And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.”Luke 10:28“And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.”Nehemiah 9:29“And testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law: yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thy judgments, (which if a man do, he shall live in them;) and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.”Ezekiel 20:13“But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness: they walked not in my statutes, and they despised my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them; and my sabbaths they greatly polluted: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them in the wilderness, to consume them.”Ezekiel 20:21“Notwithstanding the children rebelled against me: they walked not in my statutes, neither kept my judgments to do them, which if a man do, he shall even live in them; they polluted my sabbaths: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish my anger against them in the wilderness.”Proverbs 7:2“Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.”Deuteronomy 4:1“Now 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.”Romans 7:10“And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death.”Isaiah 55:3“Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.”Exodus 6:2“And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the LORD:”Exodus 6:6“Wherefore say unto the children of Israel, I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will rid you out of their bondage, and I will redeem you with a stretched out arm, and with great judgments:”Deuteronomy 6:25“And it shall be our righteousness, if we observe to do all these commandments before the LORD our God, as he hath commanded us.”Leviticus 18:26“Ye 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:”Ezekiel 33:15“If the wicked restore the pledge, give again that he had robbed, walk in the statutes of life, without committing iniquity; he shall surely live, he shall not die.”Exodus 6:29“That the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, I am the LORD: speak thou unto Pharaoh king of Egypt all that I say unto thee.”Exodus 21:1“Now these are the judgments which thou shalt set before them.”

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