Leviticus 18:3

God's Word

You used to live in Egypt. Don’t live the way the Egyptians do. I am bringing you to Canaan. Don’t live the way the Canaanites do. Never live by their standards.

Cross References

2 Kings 17:8

and lived by the customs of the nations that the Lord had forced out of the Israelites’ way. They also did what their kings wanted them to do.

Psalm 106:35

Instead, they intermarried with other nations. They learned to do what other nations did,

Exodus 23:24

Never worship or serve their gods or follow their practices. Instead, you must destroy their gods and crush their sacred stones.

Ezekiel 23:8

She continued the prostitution that she started in Egypt. When she was young, men went to bed with her, caressed her breasts, and treated her like a prostitute.

Leviticus 20:23

Never follow the practices of the people I am forcing out of your way. I cannot stand them because they did all these things.

Romans 12:2

Don’t become like the people of this world. Instead, change the way you think. Then you will always be able to determine what God really wants—what is good, pleasing, and perfect.

Deuteronomy 12:4

Never worship the Lord your God in the way they worship their gods.

Deuteronomy 29:17

You saw their disgusting gods and idols made of wood, stone, silver, and gold.

Deuteronomy 9:4

When the Lord your God expels these people in front of you, don’t say to yourselves, “Because we’ve been living right, the Lord brought us here to take possession of this land.” No, it’s because these nations are so wicked that the Lord is forcing them out of your way.