Leviticus 26:12

What does Leviticus 26:12 mean?

A plain-English look at Leviticus 26:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And I will walk among you, and will be your God, and ye shall be my people.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And I will walk among you, and will be your God, and ye shall be my people.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And I will walk among you, and will be your God, and ye shall be my people.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And I will be present among you and will be your God and you will be my people.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and I have walked habitually in your midst, and have become your God, and ye--ye are become My people;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

I will walk among you, and will be your God: and you shall be my people.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

and I will walk among you, and will be yourGod, and ye shall be to me a people.

Context

v.11And I will set my tabernacle among you: and my soul shall not abhor you.

v.12This passage

v.13I am Jehovah your God, who brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, that ye should not be their bondmen; and I have broken the bars of your yoke, and made you go upright.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 12:2

    Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid: for Jehovah, even Jehovah, is my strength and song; and he is become my salvation.

  • Genesis 3:8

    And they heard the voice of Jehovah God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of Jehovah God amongst the trees of the garden.

  • Ezekiel 11:20

    that they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.

  • Psalms 50:7

    Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify unto thee: I am God, even thy God.

  • Jeremiah 32:38

    And they shall be my people, and I will be their God:

  • Jeremiah 31:33

    But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith Jehovah: I will put my law in their inward parts, and in their heart will I write it; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

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