Bible Verses

You must revere your mother and father, and you shall keep my Sabbaths; I am the Lord, your God.

 “Speak to the entire assembly of the people of Israel and say to them: Be holy for I, the Lord, your God, am holy.

The Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

Keep my laws and do not follow any of these abominable customs practiced before you, so as not to defile yourselves by them; I am the Lord, your God.”

Anyone who commits any of these abominations shall be cut off from their people.

If you defile the land, it will expel you as it did the nations before you.

Remember the people who committed all these acts before you in these lands and became defiled.

You must keep my practices and ordinances, and you must not commit any of these abominations, neither those of the native nor the alien residing among you.

As the land was defiled, I came to punish it, and it expelled its inhabitants.