A moment in scripture
Leviticus 18:30
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Therefore shall ye keep mine ordinance, that ye commit not any one of these abominable customs, which were committed before you, and that ye defile not yourselves therein: I am the Lord your God.
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The surrounding passage
- Leviticus 18:28
That the land spue not you out also, when ye defile it, as it spued out the nations that were before you.
- Leviticus 18:29
For whosoever shall commit any of these abominations, even the souls that commit them shall be cut off from among their people.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.