New American Standard Bible 1995

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Leviticus

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'You shall not do what is done in the land of Egypt where you lived, nor are you to do what is done in the land of Canaan where I am bringing you; you shall not walk in their statutes.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
You shall not do do, make Verb H6213 תַעֲשׂ֑וּ ta·'a·su;
what a deed, work Noun H4639 כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֧ה ke·ma·'a·seh
is done a deed, work Noun H4639 וּכְמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה u·che·ma·'a·seh
in the land earth, land Noun H776 אֶֽרֶץ־ e·retz-
of Egypt a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרַ֛יִם mitz·ra·yim
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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where who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֥ר a·sher
you lived, to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 יְשַׁבְתֶּם־ ye·shav·tem-
nor not Adverb H3808 לֹ֣א lo
are you to do do, make Verb H6213 תַעֲשׂ֔וּ ta·'a·su,
what is done a deed, work Noun H4639    
in the land earth, land Noun H776 אֶֽרֶץ־ e·retz-
of Canaan a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land W. of the Jordan Noun H3667 כְּנַ֡עַן ke·na·'an
Analysis:
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where who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
I am bringing to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 מֵבִ֨יא me·vi
you; you shall not walk to go, come, walk Verb H1980 תֵלֵֽכוּ׃ te·le·chu.
in their statutes. something prescribed, an enactment, statute Noun H2708 וּבְחֻקֹּתֵיהֶ֖ם u·ve·chuk·ko·tei·hem

Locations

Canaan

CANAAN; CANAANITESka'-nan, ka'-nan-its (kena`an; Chanaan): 1. Geography 2. Meaning of the Name 3. The Results of Recent Excavations 4. History(1) Stone Age(2) Bronze Age(3) A Babylonian Province(4) Jerusalem Founded(5) The Hyksos(6) Egyptian Conquest(7) Tell el-Amarna Tablets 5. The Israelitsh Invasion 6. Culture 7. Art 8. Commerce 9. Art of WritingLITERATUR... View Details

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 'You shall not do what is done in the land of Egypt where you lived, nor are you to do what is done in the land of Canaan where I am bringing you; you shall not walk in their statutes.
King James Bible 'You shall not do what is done in After the doings of the land of Egypt where you lived, nor are you to do what is done in Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan where Canaan, whither I am bringing you; you bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their statutes.ordinances.
Hebrew Greek English 'You shall not do what is done in the land of Egypt where you lived, nor are you to do what is done in the land of Canaan where I am bringing you; you shall not walk in their statutes.