Holy Scripture
Leviticus 18:4
A church father on this verse
“Conjugal chastity accords with the written law by reason of the divine statute, Leviticus 18. For the Lord established laws according to which legitimacy is observed in the persons who contract marriage. For He says: I am the Lord your God: keep my laws and judgments, which if a man do, he shall live in them. No man s…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
4Ye shall observe my judgments, and shall keep my ordinances, and shall walk in them: I am the Lord your God.
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In context
2Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them, I am the Lord your God.
3Ye shall not do according to the devices of Egypt, in which ye dwelt: and according to the devices of the land of Canaan, into which I bring you, ye shall not do; and ye shall not walk in their ordinances.
— Leviticus 18:4 —
5So ye shall keep all my ordinances, and all my judgments, and do them; which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am the Lord your God.
6No man shall draw nigh to any of his near kindred to uncover their nakedness; I am the Lord.