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Leviticus 18:24

King James Version (KJV)

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Defile not ye yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled which I cast out before you:

Leviticus 18:24 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Leviticus 18:24

Theological / Devotional

Defile not ye yourselves. The nations round about Israel were guilty of all the sins here enumerated, and were for this reason to be dispossessed. Israel therefore was to avoid similar guilt, or be cast out. The message here given is evidence of the very real danger that confronted them.

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