Kedoshim (קְדֹשִׁים)
Leviticus 19:1 – 20:27
Seventh Aliyah
20:23
Do not follow the customs of the nation that I am driving out before you, since they did all the above mentioned [perversions] and I was disgusted with them.
Do not follow the customs of the nation that I am driving out before you, since they did all the above mentioned [perversions] and I was disgusted with them.
Velo telchu bechukot hagoy asher-ani meshale’ach mipneychem ki et-kol-eleh asu va’akuts bam.
וְלֹא תֵלְכוּ בְּחֻקֹּת הַגּוֹי, אֲשֶׁר-אֲנִי מְשַׁלֵּחַ מִפְּנֵיכֶם: כִּי אֶת-כָּל-אֵלֶּה עָשׂוּ, וָאָקֻץ בָּם.
20:24
I therefore said to you, ‘Take over their land. I will give it to you so that you can inherit it – a land flowing with milk and honey. I am God your Lord who has separated you out from among all the nations.
I therefore said to you, ‘Take over their land. I will give it to you so that you can inherit it – a land flowing with milk and honey. I am God your Lord who has separated you out from among all the nations.
Va’omar lachem atem tirshu et-admatam va’ani etnenah lachem lareshet otah erets zavat chalav udevash ani Adonay Eloheychem asher-hivdalti etchem min-ha’amim.
וָאֹמַר לָכֶם, אַתֶּם תִּירְשׁוּ אֶת-אַדְמָתָם, וַאֲנִי אֶתְּנֶנָּה לָכֶם לָרֶשֶׁת אֹתָהּ, אֶרֶץ זָבַת חָלָב וּדְבָשׁ: אֲנִי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם, אֲשֶׁר-הִבְדַּלְתִּי אֶתְכֶם מִן-הָעַמִּים.