Leviticus 20:23 meaning and explanation

You must not follow the statutes of the nations I am driving out before you. Because they did all these things, I abhorred them.

Leviticus 20:23, Berean Standard Bible

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God is speaking to Israel through Moses as they prepare to enter Canaan. The verse gives the reason for the laws in this chapter: the Canaanite nations practiced the sexual sins and child sacrifice just described, and God is driving them out because of those practices.

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