Leviticus 18:5

New Century Version

Obey my laws and rules; a person who obeys them will live because of them. I am the Lord.

Cross References

Nehemiah 9:29

You warned them to return to your teachings, but they were proud and did not obey your commands. If someone obeys your laws, he will live, but they sinned against your laws. They were stubborn, unwilling, and disobedient.

Exodus 6:2

Then God said to Moses, “I am the Lord.

Exodus 6:29

and said, “I am the Lord. Tell the king of Egypt everything I tell you.”

Exodus 6:6

So tell the people of Israel that I say to them, ‘I am the Lord. I will save you from the hard work the Egyptians force you to do. I will make you free, so you will not be slaves to the Egyptians. I will free you by my great power, and I will punish the Egyptians terribly.

Isaiah 55:3

Come to me and listen; listen to me so you may live. I will make an agreement with you that will last forever. I will give you the blessings I promised to David.

Ezekiel 18:9

He lives by my rules and obeys my laws faithfully. Whoever does these things is good and will surely live, says the Lord God.

Ezekiel 20:11

I gave them my rules and told them about my laws, by which people will live if they obey them.

Ezekiel 20:13

“ ‘But in the desert Israel turned against me. They did not follow my rules, and they rejected my laws, by which people will live if they obey them. They dishonored my Sabbaths. Then I decided to pour out my anger against them and destroy them in the desert.

Ezekiel 20:21

“ ‘But the children turned against me. They did not live by my rules, nor were they careful to obey my laws, by which people will live if they obey them. They dishonored my Sabbaths. So I decided to pour out my anger against them in the desert.

Leviticus 18:6

“ ‘You must never have sexual relations with your close relatives. I am the Lord.

Malachi 3:6

“I the Lord do not change. So you descendants of Jacob have not been destroyed.

Matthew 19:17

Jesus answered, “Why do you ask me about what is good? Only God is good. But if you want to have life forever, obey the commands.”

Luke 10:28

Jesus said to him, “Your answer is right. Do this and you will live.”

Romans 10:5

Moses writes about being made right by following the law. He says, “A person who obeys these things will live because of them.”

Romans 7:10

and I died. The command was meant to bring life, but for me it brought death.

Galatians 3:12

The law is not based on faith. It says, “A person who obeys these things will live because of them.”

Deuteronomy 30:20

To choose life is to love the Lord your God, obey him, and stay close to him. He is your life, and he will let you live many years in the land, the land he promised to give your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

Deuteronomy 30:6

The Lord your God will prepare you and your descendants to love him with your whole being so that you will live.

Deuteronomy 4:1

Now, Israel, listen to the laws and commands I will teach you. Obey them so that you will live and so that you will go over and take the land the Lord, the God of your ancestors, is giving to you.