Walk in: meaning “to live by.” A literal translation of the verb “to walk” would be misleading in many languages. Compare 18.3-5; 19.37; 25.18.
Statutes … commandments: on the first word, see 10.11 and compare also 18.3. On the second see 22.31.
Quoted with permission from Péter-Contesse, René and Ellington, John. A Handbook on Leviticus. (UBS Helps for Translators). New York: UBS, 1990. For this and other handbooks for translators see here .

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