Lux Domini
After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their ordinances.

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Interpretation

This verse speaks in the wider setting of holiness and atonement as Leviticus unfolds its message.

Read with

This thought runs through Leviticus 18:1-5.

Glossary

Canaan Place
Biblical region. Modern identification: Canaan.
Egypt Place
The land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture. Modern identification: Ain Shams.