26:1 'Do not make idols or set up carved images, sacred pillars, or shaped stones to be worshiped in your land. I, the LORD, am your God.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 1 , 'Do not make idols or set up carved images, sacred pillars, or shaped stones to be worshiped in your land. I, the LORD, am your God.
26:2 You must keep my Sabbath days of rest and show reverence for my sanctuary. I am the LORD.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 2 , You must keep my Sabbath days of rest and show reverence for my sanctuary. I am the LORD.
26:3 'If you keep my laws and are careful to obey my commands,
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 3 , 'If you keep my laws and are careful to obey my commands,
26:4 I will send the seasonal rains. The land will then yield its crops, and the trees will produce their fruit.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 4 , I will send the seasonal rains. The land will then yield its crops, and the trees will produce their fruit.
26:5 Your threshing season will extend until the grape harvest, and your grape harvest will extend until it is time to plant grain again. You will eat your fill and live securely in your land.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 5 , Your threshing season will extend until the grape harvest, and your grape harvest will extend until it is time to plant grain again. You will eat your fill and live securely in your land.
26:6 'I will give you peace in the land, and you will be able to sleep without fear. I will remove the wild animals from your land and protect you from your enemies.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 6 , 'I will give you peace in the land, and you will be able to sleep without fear. I will remove the wild animals from your land and protect you from your enemies.
26:7 In fact, you will chase down all your enemies and slaughter them with your swords.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 7 , In fact, you will chase down all your enemies and slaughter them with your swords.
26:8 Five of you will chase a hundred, and a hundred of you will chase ten thousand! All your enemies will fall beneath the blows of your weapons.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 8 , Five of you will chase a hundred, and a hundred of you will chase ten thousand! All your enemies will fall beneath the blows of your weapons.
26:9 'I will look favorably upon you and multiply your people and fulfill my covenant with you.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 9 , 'I will look favorably upon you and multiply your people and fulfill my covenant with you.
26:10 You will have such a surplus of crops that you will need to get rid of the leftovers from the previous year to make room for each new harvest.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 10 , You will have such a surplus of crops that you will need to get rid of the leftovers from the previous year to make room for each new harvest.
26:11 I will live among you, and I will not despise you.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 11 , I will live among you, and I will not despise you.
26:12 I will walk among you; I will be your God, and you will be my people.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 12 , I will walk among you; I will be your God, and you will be my people.
26:13 I, the LORD, am your God, who brought you from the land of Egypt so you would no longer be slaves. I have lifted the yoke of slavery from your neck so you can walk free with your heads held high.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 13 , I, the LORD, am your God, who brought you from the land of Egypt so you would no longer be slaves. I have lifted the yoke of slavery from your neck so you can walk free with your heads held high.
26:14 'However, if you do not listen to me or obey my commands,
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 14 , 'However, if you do not listen to me or obey my commands,
26:15 and if you break my covenant by rejecting my laws and treating my regulations with contempt,
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 15 , and if you break my covenant by rejecting my laws and treating my regulations with contempt,
26:16 I will punish you. You will suffer from sudden terrors, with wasting diseases, and with burning fevers, causing your eyes to fail and your life to ebb away. You will plant your crops in vain because your enemies will eat them.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 16 , I will punish you. You will suffer from sudden terrors, with wasting diseases, and with burning fevers, causing your eyes to fail and your life to ebb away. You will plant your crops in vain because your enemies will eat them.
26:17 I will turn against you, and you will be defeated by all your enemies. They will rule over you, and you will run even when no one is chasing you!
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 17 , I will turn against you, and you will be defeated by all your enemies. They will rule over you, and you will run even when no one is chasing you!
26:18 'And if, in spite of this, you still disobey me, I will punish you for your sins seven times over.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 18 , 'And if, in spite of this, you still disobey me, I will punish you for your sins seven times over.
26:19 I will break down your arrogant spirit by making the skies above as unyielding as iron and the earth beneath as hard as bronze.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 19 , I will break down your arrogant spirit by making the skies above as unyielding as iron and the earth beneath as hard as bronze.
26:20 All your work will be for nothing, for your land will yield no crops, and your trees will bear no fruit.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 20 , All your work will be for nothing, for your land will yield no crops, and your trees will bear no fruit.
26:21 'If even then you remain hostile toward me and refuse to obey, I will inflict you with seven more disasters for your sins.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 21 , 'If even then you remain hostile toward me and refuse to obey, I will inflict you with seven more disasters for your sins.
26:22 I will release wild animals that will kill your children and destroy your cattle, so your numbers will dwindle and your roads will be deserted.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 22 , I will release wild animals that will kill your children and destroy your cattle, so your numbers will dwindle and your roads will be deserted.
26:23 'And if you fail to learn a lesson from this and continue your hostility toward me,
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 23 , 'And if you fail to learn a lesson from this and continue your hostility toward me,
26:24 then I myself will be hostile toward you, and I will personally strike you seven times over for your sins.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 24 , then I myself will be hostile toward you, and I will personally strike you seven times over for your sins.
26:25 I will send armies against you to carry out these covenant threats. If you flee to your cities, I will send a plague to destroy you there, and you will be conquered by your enemies.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 25 , I will send armies against you to carry out these covenant threats. If you flee to your cities, I will send a plague to destroy you there, and you will be conquered by your enemies.
26:26 I will completely destroy your food supply, so the bread from one oven will have to be stretched to feed ten families. They will ration your food by weight, and even if you have food to eat, you will not be satisfied.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 26 , I will completely destroy your food supply, so the bread from one oven will have to be stretched to feed ten families. They will ration your food by weight, and even if you have food to eat, you will not be satisfied.
26:27 'If after this you still refuse to listen and still remain hostile toward me,
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 27 , 'If after this you still refuse to listen and still remain hostile toward me,
26:28 then I will give full vent to my hostility. I will punish you seven times over for your sins.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 28 , then I will give full vent to my hostility. I will punish you seven times over for your sins.
26:29 You will eat the flesh of your own sons and daughters.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 29 , You will eat the flesh of your own sons and daughters.
26:30 I will destroy your pagan shrines and cut down your incense altars. I will leave your corpses piled up beside your lifeless idols, and I will despise you.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 30 , I will destroy your pagan shrines and cut down your incense altars. I will leave your corpses piled up beside your lifeless idols, and I will despise you.
26:31 I will make your cities desolate and destroy your places of worship, and I will take no pleasure in your offerings of incense.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 31 , I will make your cities desolate and destroy your places of worship, and I will take no pleasure in your offerings of incense.
26:32 Yes, I myself will devastate your land. Your enemies who come to occupy it will be utterly shocked at the destruction they see.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 32 , Yes, I myself will devastate your land. Your enemies who come to occupy it will be utterly shocked at the destruction they see.
26:33 I will scatter you among the nations and attack you with my own weapons. Your land will become desolate, and your cities will lie in ruins.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 33 , I will scatter you among the nations and attack you with my own weapons. Your land will become desolate, and your cities will lie in ruins.
26:34 Then at last the land will make up for its missed Sabbath years as it lies desolate during your years of exile in the land of your enemies. Then the land will finally rest and enjoy its Sabbaths.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 34 , Then at last the land will make up for its missed Sabbath years as it lies desolate during your years of exile in the land of your enemies. Then the land will finally rest and enjoy its Sabbaths.
26:35 As the land lies in ruins, it will take the rest you never allowed it to take every seventh year while you lived in it.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 35 , As the land lies in ruins, it will take the rest you never allowed it to take every seventh year while you lived in it.
26:36 'And for those of you who survive, I will demoralize you in the land of your enemies far away. You will live there in such constant fear that the sound of a leaf driven by the wind will send you fleeing. You will run as though chased by a warrior with a sword, and you will fall even when no one is pursuing you.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 36 , 'And for those of you who survive, I will demoralize you in the land of your enemies far away. You will live there in such constant fear that the sound of a leaf driven by the wind will send you fleeing. You will run as though chased by a warrior with a sword, and you will fall even when no one is pursuing you.
26:37 Yes, though no one is chasing you, you will stumble over each other in flight, as though fleeing in battle. You will have no power to stand before your enemies.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 37 , Yes, though no one is chasing you, you will stumble over each other in flight, as though fleeing in battle. You will have no power to stand before your enemies.
26:38 You will die among the foreign nations and be devoured in the land of your enemies.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 38 , You will die among the foreign nations and be devoured in the land of your enemies.
26:39 Those still left alive will rot away in enemy lands because of their sins and the sins of their ancestors.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 39 , Those still left alive will rot away in enemy lands because of their sins and the sins of their ancestors.
26:40 'But at last my people will confess their sins and the sins of their ancestors for betraying me and being hostile toward me.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 40 , 'But at last my people will confess their sins and the sins of their ancestors for betraying me and being hostile toward me.
26:41 Finally, when I have given full expression to my hostility and have brought them to the land of their enemies, then at last their disobedient hearts will be humbled, and they will pay for their sins.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 41 , Finally, when I have given full expression to my hostility and have brought them to the land of their enemies, then at last their disobedient hearts will be humbled, and they will pay for their sins.
26:42 Then I will remember my covenant with Jacob, with Isaac, and with Abraham, and I will remember the land.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 42 , Then I will remember my covenant with Jacob, with Isaac, and with Abraham, and I will remember the land.
26:43 And the land will enjoy its years of Sabbath rest as it lies deserted. At last the people will receive the due punishment for their sins, for they rejected my regulations and despised my laws.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 43 , And the land will enjoy its years of Sabbath rest as it lies deserted. At last the people will receive the due punishment for their sins, for they rejected my regulations and despised my laws.
26:44 'But despite all this, I will not utterly reject or despise them while they are in exile in the land of their enemies. I will not cancel my covenant with them by wiping them out. I, the LORD, am their God.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 44 , 'But despite all this, I will not utterly reject or despise them while they are in exile in the land of their enemies. I will not cancel my covenant with them by wiping them out. I, the LORD, am their God.
26:45 I will remember my ancient covenant with their ancestors, whom I brought out of Egypt while all the nations watched. I, the LORD, am their God.'
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 45 , I will remember my ancient covenant with their ancestors, whom I brought out of Egypt while all the nations watched. I, the LORD, am their God.'
26:46 These are the laws, regulations, and instructions that the LORD gave to the Israelites through Moses on Mount Sinai.
The NLT Book of Leviticus , Chapter 26 , Verse 46 , These are the laws, regulations, and instructions that the LORD gave to the Israelites through Moses on Mount Sinai.
