New American Standard Bible 2020

Leviticus 18:26-30

26But as for you, you are to keepוּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֣םu.she.mar.TemH8104My statutesחֻקֹּתַי֙chu.ko.TaiH2708and My judgmentsמִשְׁפָּטַ֔יmish.pa.TaiH4941,and you shall not doתַעֲשׂ֔וּta.'a.SuH6213anyמִכֹּ֥לmi.KolH4480 H3605of theseהָאֵ֑לֶּהha.'E.lehH428abominationsהַתּוֹעֵבֹ֖תha.to.'e.VotH8441, neitherthe nativeהָֽאֶזְרָ֔חha.'ez.RachH249,nor the strangerוְהַגֵּ֖רve.ha.GerH1616who residesהַגָּ֥רha.GarH1481amongבְּתוֹכְכֶֽם׃be.tokh.KhemH8432you

27(for the peopleH376of the landהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834were therebeforeלִפְנֵיכֶ֑םlif.nei.KhemH6440you didעָשׂ֥וּ'a.SuH6213allכָּל־kol-H3605theseהָאֵ֔לha.'ElH411abominationsהַתּוֹעֵבֹ֣תha.to.'e.VotH8441,and the landהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776has becomeH2930defiledH2930),

28so that the landהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ha.'A.retzH776will not vomitH7006you outH7006should you defileבְּטַֽמַּאֲכֶ֖םbe.ta.ma.'a.KhemH2930it, as it has vomitedH7006outH7006the nationהַגּ֖וֹיha.GoyH1471whichH834was therebeforeלִפְנֵיכֶֽם׃lif.nei.KhemH6440you.

29For whoeverכָּל־ אֲשֶׁ֣רkol- 'a.SherH3605 H834doesיַעֲשֶׂ֔הya.'a.SehH6213anyמִכֹּ֥לmi.KolH4480 H3605of theseהָאֵ֑לֶּהha.'E.lehH428abominationsהַתּוֹעֵב֖וֹתha.to.'e.VotH8441,those personsהַנְּפָשׁ֥וֹתha.ne.fa.ShotH5315who doהָעֹשֹׂ֖תha.'o.SotH6213soshall be cutוְנִכְרְת֛וּve.nikh.re.TuH3772offH3772from amongמִקֶּ֥רֶבmi.Ke.revH7130their peopleעַמָּֽם׃'a.MamH5971.

30So you are to keepוּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֣םu.she.mar.TemH8104yourcommitmentמִשְׁמַרְתִּ֗יmish.mar.TiH4931to Me not to practiceעֲשׂ֜וֹתa.SotH6213anyH4480of the abominableהַתּֽוֹעֵבֹת֙ha.to.'e.VotH8441customsמֵחֻקּ֤וֹתme.chu.KotH2708whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834have been practicedנַעֲשׂ֣וּna.'a.SuH6213beforeלִפְנֵיכֶ֔םlif.nei.KhemH6440you, so that you do not defileתִֽטַּמְּא֖וּti.ta.me.'UH2930yourselves with them;I am the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃ פ'e.lo.hei.KhemH430.’”

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