Leviticus 18:5

5 You shall therefore keep my statutes and my rules; nif a person does them, he shall live by them: I am the Lord.

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Galatians 3:12
But the law is not of faith, rather “The one who does them shall live by them.”

Nehemiah 9:29
And you warned them in order to turn them back to your law. Yet they acted presumptuously and did not obey your commandments, but sinned against your rules, which if a person does them, he shall live by them, and they turned a stubborn shoulder and stiffened their neck and would not obey.

Ezekiel 20:11
I gave them my statutes and made known to them my rules, by which, if a person does them, he shall live.

Romans 10:5
For Moses writes about the righteousness that is based on the law, that the person who does the commandments shall live by them.


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ch. 21:5; [Isa. 15:2; Jer. 9:26; 48:37]