Leviticus 18:24 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

`Ye are not defiled with all these, for with all these have the nations been defiled which I am sending away from before you;

Defile not ye yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled which I cast out from before you;

English Amplified

Do not defile yourselves in any of these ways, for in all these things the nations are defiled which I am casting out before you.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Do not defile yourselves in any of these ways, for in all these things the nations are defiled which I am casting out before you.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Do not defile yourselves by any of these practices, for by all these things the nations I am driving out before you have defiled themselves.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

“Do not defile yourselves by any of these practices, for the nations I am driving out before you have defiled themselves by all these things.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Make not yourselves unclean in any of these things; for in all these have the nations which I am casting out before you made themselves unclean.

English EASY 2024

Do not do any of these things that would make you unclean. The nations who live in Canaan make themselves unclean with all these things. I will chase out those people so that you can live in their land.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

"Don't make yourself unclean with anything wrong like that! I am throwing nations off their land and giving it to you because they did those terrible sins.

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

"Do not make yourselves unclean by any of these things, for by all these the nations I am driving out before you have become unclean,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Do not make yourselves unclean by any of these acts, for that is how the pagans made themselves unclean, those pagans who lived in the land before you and whom the Lord is driving out so that you can go in.

English God's Word - GW 1995

"Do not become unclean in any of these ways. By these practices all the nations which I am forcing out of your way have become unclean.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

"Do not defile yourselves by any of these [practices], for the nations I am driving out before you have defiled themselves by all these things.

English KJV 1611

Defile not ye yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled which I cast out before you:

‘So do not defile yourselves by any of these things; for by all these the nations which I am casting out before you have become defiled.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Do not defile yourselves in any of these ways, for in these practices the nations I am casting out before you have defiled themselves.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

'Do not defile yourselves by any of these things; for by all these the nations which I am casting out before you have become defiled.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

"Do not defile yourselves by any of these things by which the nations whom I am driving out of your way have defiled themselves.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

“‘Do not defile yourselves with any of these things, for the nations which I am about to drive out before you have been defiled with all these things.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

" 'Do not make yourselves "unclean" in any of those ways. That is how other nations became "unclean." So I am going to drive those nations out of the land to make room for you.

"'Do not defile yourselves in any of these ways, because this is how the nations that I am going to drive out before you became defiled.

English NKJ 1982

‘Do not defile yourselves with any of these things; for by all these the nations are defiled, which I am casting out before you.

"Do not defile yourselves in any of these ways, because this is how the people I am expelling from the Promised Land have defiled themselves.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Do not defile yourselves in any of these ways, for by all these practices the nations I am casting out before you have defiled themselves.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

“Do not defile yourselves by any of these things, for by all these the nations I am casting out before you defiled themselves;

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“Do not defile yourselves in any of these ways, for these are the things the heathen do; and because they do them, I am going to cast them out from the land into which you are going.

English Tyndale 1537

Defile not your selves in any of these things, for with all these things are these nations defiled which I cast out before you: