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18 You must obey my statutes and my regulations; you must be sure to keep them[a] so that you may live securely in the land.[b]

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  1. Leviticus 25:18 tn Heb “And you shall keep and do them.” This appears to be a kind of verbal hendiadys, where the first verb is a modifier of the action of the second verb (see GKC 386 §120.d, although שָׁמַר [shamar, “to keep”] is not cited there; cf. Lev 20:8, etc.).
  2. Leviticus 25:18 tn Heb “and you shall dwell on the land to security.”

18 “‘Follow my decrees and be careful to obey my laws,(A) and you will live safely in the land.(B)

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