So you shall keepוּשְׁמַרְתֶּםallאֶת כָּלmy statutesחֻקֹּתַיandוְallאֶת כָּלmy rulesמִשְׁפָּטַיand doוַעֲשִׂיתֶםthem,אֹתָםso that the landוְ הָאָרֶץto whichאֲשֶׁר שָׁמָּהIאֲנִיam bringingמֵבִיאyouאֶתְכֶםto liveלָשֶׁבֶתin itבָּהּdoes notלֹאvomitתָקִיאyouאֶתְכֶםout.תָקִיא
Leviticus 20:22
Study it in the app“So you shall keep all my statutes and all my rules and do them, so that the land to which I am bringing you to live in it does not vomit you out.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 20:22, word by word
- So you shall keepשְׁמַרְתֶּםshemartem
keep
To obey the covenant or the commands.
Where else “shemartem” appears- my statutesחֻקֹּתַchukota
statute
Statute: a fixed rule, laid down to be kept always.
Where else “chukota” appears- my rulesמִשְׁפָּטַmishpata
rule
Each of the rules the law gives for concrete cases of life.
Where else “mishpata” appears- and doעֲשִׂיתֶםasitem
carry out
To do what is commanded.
Where else “asitem” appears- so that the landאָרֶץarets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appears- am bringingמֵבִיאmevi
bring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “mevi” appears- to liveשֶׁבֶתshevet
dwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “shevet” appears- vomitתָקִיאtaki
vomit
Vomit; throw out.
Where else “taki” appears
The context
21And a man who takes his brother’s wife, it is impurity; he has uncovered his brother’s nakedness; they shall be childless.
22 · This verse (above)
23And you shall not walk in the statutes of the nation that I am driving out before you, for they did all these things, and I loathed them.