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Leviticus 18:2 KJV
Leviticus · chapter 18 · verse 2
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, I am the LORD your God.Leviticus 18:2 · King James Version
Leviticus 18:2 in context
1And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
2Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, I am the LORD your God.
3After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their ordinances.
4Ye shall do my judgments, and keep mine ordinances, to walk therein: I am the LORD your God.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- childrenbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- IsraelYisrâʼêlJisrael, a symbolical name of JacobH3478 →
- Speakdâbarperhaps properly, to arrangeH1696 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- sayʼâmarto sayH559 →
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After divers ceremonial institutions, God here returns to the enforcement of moral precepts. The former are still of use to us as types, the latter still binding as laws. We have here, 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-5