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Leviticus Chapter 20

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Leviticus

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In this chapter the law commands the Israelites to keep the day of atonement holy and to avoid defiling it with any work or eating. It also instructs them to refrain from touching the sacred objects and to keep the altar clean. The focus is on purity and reverence for God’s holiness.

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(1) And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
(2) Again, thou shalt say to the children of Israel, Whosoever he be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, that giveth any of his seed unto Molech; he shall surely be put to death: the people of the land shall stone him with stones.
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Leviticus 17:8Leviticus 17:13Leviticus 17:15Leviticus 18:21Deuteronomy 12:31Deuteronomy 18:10II Kings 17:17II Kings 23:10II Chronicles 28:3II Chronicles 33:6Psalms 106:38Isaiah 57:5

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I Chronicles 29:2I Kings 7:10Genesis 26:4Leviticus 20:4Jeremiah 33:26Leviticus 20:27

(3) And I will set my face against that man, and will cut him off from among his people; because he hath given of his seed unto Molech, to defile my sanctuary, and to profane my holy name.
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Leviticus 17:10I Peter 3:12Numbers 19:20Ezekiel 5:11Ezekiel 23:38Ezekiel 23:39Leviticus 18:21Ezekiel 20:39II Corinthians 6:16

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Genesis 26:4Leviticus 18:21Jeremiah 33:26Leviticus 21:12

(4) And if the people of the land do any ways hide their eyes from the man, when he giveth of his seed unto Molech, and kill him not:
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Acts 17:30Deuteronomy 13:8Deuteronomy 17:2Deuteronomy 17:3Deuteronomy 17:4Deuteronomy 17:5Joshua 7:12I Samuel 3:13I Samuel 3:14I Kings 20:42Revelation 2:14

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Genesis 26:4Leviticus 20:2Jeremiah 33:26

(5) Then I will set my face against that man, and against his family, and will cut him off, and all that go a whoring after him, to commit whoredom with Molech, from among their people.
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Leviticus 17:10Exodus 20:5Jeremiah 32:28Jeremiah 32:29Jeremiah 32:30Jeremiah 32:31Jeremiah 32:32Jeremiah 32:33Jeremiah 32:34Jeremiah 32:35Jeremiah 32:39Leviticus 17:7

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Numbers 26:58Numbers 3:27Hosea 4:13Hosea 4:14Romans 2:22Numbers 26:12

(6) And the soul that turneth after such as have familiar spirits, and after wizards, to go a whoring after them, I will even set my face against that soul, and will cut him off from among his people.
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Leviticus 20:27Leviticus 19:26Leviticus 19:31Deuteronomy 18:10Deuteronomy 18:11Deuteronomy 18:12Deuteronomy 18:13Deuteronomy 18:14Isaiah 8:19Exodus 34:15Exodus 34:16Numbers 15:39

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Leviticus 19:31I Samuel 28:3I Samuel 28:9II Kings 21:6II Kings 23:24Isaiah 8:19

(7) Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be ye holy: for I am the LORD your God.
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Leviticus 11:44Leviticus 19:2Ephesians 1:4Colossians 3:12I Thessalonians 4:3I Thessalonians 4:7Hebrews 12:14I Peter 1:15I Peter 1:16

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Leviticus 11:44Joshua 7:13II Chronicles 29:5Isaiah 8:9

(8) And ye shall keep my statutes, and do them: I am the LORD which sanctify you.
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Leviticus 18:4Leviticus 18:5Leviticus 19:37Matthew 5:19Matthew 7:24Matthew 12:50John 13:17James 1:22Revelation 22:14Leviticus 21:8Exodus 31:13Ezekiel 20:12

(9) For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.
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Exodus 21:17Deuteronomy 27:16Proverbs 20:20Proverbs 30:11Proverbs 30:17Matthew 15:4Mark 7:10Leviticus 20:11Leviticus 20:12Leviticus 20:13Leviticus 20:16Leviticus 20:27

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Luke 12:53Matthew 15:4Mark 7:10Exodus 21:17Genesis 27:14Leviticus 18:7

(10) And the man that committeth adultery with another man's wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
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Deuteronomy 22:22Deuteronomy 22:23Deuteronomy 22:24II Samuel 12:13Ezekiel 23:45Ezekiel 23:46Ezekiel 23:47John 8:4John 8:5

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Luke 16:18Matthew 5:32Matthew 19:9Proverbs 6:32Ezekiel 16:32Ezekiel 23:37

(11) And the man that lieth with his father's wife hath uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
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Leviticus 18:8Deuteronomy 27:20Deuteronomy 27:23Amos 2:7I Corinthians 5:1

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Leviticus 20:17Leviticus 18:8Deuteronomy 27:20Leviticus 18:12Genesis 9:23Leviticus 18:11

(12) And if a man lie with his daughter in law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood shall be upon them.
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Leviticus 18:15Genesis 38:16Genesis 38:18Deuteronomy 27:23Leviticus 18:23

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Luke 12:53Jeremiah 44:25Genesis 36:2Leviticus 18:17Leviticus 18:23

(13) If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
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Leviticus 18:22Genesis 19:5Deuteronomy 23:17Judges 19:22Romans 1:26Romans 1:27I Corinthians 6:9I Timothy 1:10Jude 1:7

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Jeremiah 44:25Leviticus 18:22II Kings 23:13

(14) And if a man take a wife and her mother, it is wickedness: they shall be burnt with fire, both he and they; that there be no wickedness among you.
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Leviticus 18:17Deuteronomy 27:23Amos 2:7Leviticus 21:9Joshua 7:15Joshua 7:25

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Jeremiah 44:9Luke 12:53I Kings 2:44Ezekiel 33:12Hosea 9:15

(15) And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast.
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Leviticus 18:23Exodus 22:19Deuteronomy 27:21

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Revelation 4:7Leviticus 18:23Leviticus 20:16Leviticus 24:18Revelation 13:4Revelation 13:15

(16) And if a woman approach unto any beast, and lie down thereto, thou shalt kill the woman, and the beast: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
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Exodus 19:13Exodus 21:28Exodus 21:32Hebrews 12:20

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Revelation 4:7Leviticus 18:23Leviticus 20:15Leviticus 24:18Revelation 13:4Revelation 13:15

(17) And if a man shall take his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness; it is a wicked thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of their people: he hath uncovered his sister's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity.
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Leviticus 18:9Genesis 20:12Deuteronomy 27:22II Samuel 13:12Ezekiel 22:11

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Leviticus 18:10Leviticus 18:17Leviticus 18:9Leviticus 18:11Leviticus 20:19Leviticus 18:7

(18) And if a man shall lie with a woman having her sickness, and shall uncover her nakedness; he hath discovered her fountain, and she hath uncovered the fountain of her blood: and both of them shall be cut off from among their people.
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Leviticus 15:24Leviticus 18:19Ezekiel 18:6Ezekiel 22:10

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Leviticus 18:7Leviticus 20:17Leviticus 18:10Leviticus 18:15Leviticus 18:17Genesis 16:7

(19) And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother's sister, nor of thy father's sister: for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity.
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Leviticus 18:12Leviticus 18:13Leviticus 18:14Leviticus 18:15Leviticus 18:16Leviticus 18:17Leviticus 18:18Leviticus 18:19Leviticus 18:20Leviticus 18:21Leviticus 18:22Leviticus 18:23

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Leviticus 20:17Leviticus 18:12Leviticus 18:13Leviticus 18:11Numbers 18:1Leviticus 18:9

(20) And if a man shall lie with his uncle's wife, he hath uncovered his uncle's nakedness: they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless.
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Leviticus 18:14Job 18:19Psalms 109:13Jeremiah 22:30Luke 1:7Luke 1:25Luke 23:29

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Leviticus 20:17II Kings 7:4II Chronicles 25:4Ezekiel 18:20Romans 14:8II Samuel 18:20

(21) And if a man shall take his brother's wife, it is an unclean thing: he hath uncovered his brother's nakedness; they shall be childless.
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Leviticus 18:16Matthew 14:3Matthew 14:4

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Leviticus 18:16Leviticus 5:2Deuteronomy 25:7Deuteronomy 25:9Leviticus 20:17Leviticus 20:20

(22) Ye shall therefore keep all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: that the land, whither I bring you to dwell therein, spue you not out.
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Leviticus 18:4Leviticus 18:5Leviticus 18:26Leviticus 19:37Psalms 19:8Psalms 19:9Psalms 19:10Psalms 19:11Psalms 105:45Psalms 119:80Psalms 119:145Psalms 119:171

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Ezekiel 5:6Revelation 10:6Deuteronomy 4:5Deuteronomy 4:14Deuteronomy 6:1Deuteronomy 30:16

(23) And ye shall not walk in the manners of the nation, which I cast out before you: for they committed all these things, and therefore I abhorred them.
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Leviticus 18:3Leviticus 18:24Leviticus 18:30Deuteronomy 12:30Deuteronomy 12:31Jeremiah 10:1Jeremiah 10:2Leviticus 18:27Deuteronomy 9:5Psalms 78:59Zechariah 11:8

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Jeremiah 5:15

(24) But I have said unto you, Ye shall inherit their land, and I will give it unto you to possess it, a land that floweth with milk and honey: I am the LORD your God, which have separated you from other people.
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Exodus 3:8Exodus 3:17Exodus 6:8Leviticus 20:26Exodus 19:5Exodus 19:6Exodus 33:16Numbers 23:9Deuteronomy 7:6Deuteronomy 14:2I Kings 8:53John 15:19

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Numbers 13:27Numbers 14:8Numbers 16:13Numbers 16:14Deuteronomy 6:3Deuteronomy 11:9

(25) Ye shall therefore put difference between clean beasts and unclean, and between unclean fowls and clean: and ye shall not make your souls abominable by beast, or by fowl, or by any manner of living thing that creepeth on the ground, which I have separated from you as unclean.
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Leviticus 11:1Leviticus 11:2Leviticus 11:3Leviticus 11:4Leviticus 11:5Leviticus 11:6Leviticus 11:7Leviticus 11:8Leviticus 11:9Leviticus 11:10Leviticus 11:11Leviticus 11:12

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Leviticus 5:2Leviticus 7:21Leviticus 11:35Numbers 19:22Haggai 2:13Romans 14:14

(26) And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the LORD am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine.
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Leviticus 20:7Leviticus 19:2Psalms 99:5Psalms 99:9Isaiah 6:3Isaiah 30:11I Peter 1:15I Peter 1:16Revelation 3:7Revelation 4:8Leviticus 20:24Deuteronomy 7:6

(27) A man also or woman that hath a familiar spirit, or that is a wizard, shall surely be put to death: they shall stone them with stones: their blood shall be upon them.
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Leviticus 20:6Leviticus 19:31Exodus 22:18Deuteronomy 18:10Deuteronomy 18:11Deuteronomy 18:12I Samuel 28:7I Samuel 28:8I Samuel 28:9

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I Chronicles 29:2I Kings 7:10Leviticus 20:2Numbers 15:35Isaiah 28:16Jeremiah 44:25

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