God's Word Translation

Leviticus 19:28-37 God's Word Translation (GW)

28. Never slash your body to mourn the dead, and never get a tattoo. I am the Lord.

29. “Never dishonor your daughter by making her a prostitute, or the country will turn to prostitution and be filled with people who are perverted.

30. “Observe my days of worship and respect my holy tent. I am the Lord.

31. “Don’t turn to psychics or mediums to get help. That will make you unclean. I am the Lord your God.

32. “Show respect to the elderly, and honor older people. In this way you show respect for your God. I am the Lord.

33. “Never mistreat a foreigner living in your land.

34. Foreigners living among you will be like your own people. Love them as you love yourself, because you were foreigners living in Egypt. I am the Lord your God.

35. “Don’t be corrupt when administering justice concerning length, weight, or measuring liquid.

36. Use honest scales, honest weights, and honest measures. I am the Lord your God who brought you out of Egypt.

37. “Obey all my laws and all my rules, and live by them. I am the Lord.”