Leviticus - 22:31

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31 "Therefore you shall keep my commandments, and do them. I am Yahweh.

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Explanation and meaning of Leviticus 22:31.

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And ye shall observe my commandments and do them: I am Jehovah.
and ye have kept my commands, and have done them; I am Jehovah;
So then, keep my orders and do them: I am the Lord.
Observate praecepta mea, et facite ea: ego Jehova.

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Historical Commentaries

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Therefore shall ye keep my commandments, and do them,.... Both priests and people, even all the commandments delivered at this time, as well as all others; these they were to observe and take notice of, and keep them in memory, and put them in practice:
I am the Lord; See Gill on Leviticus 22:30.

Concluding exhortation, as in Leviticus 18:29; Leviticus 19:37. (On Leviticus 22:32, cf. Leviticus 18:21 and Leviticus 11:44-45.)

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