Leviticus 19:2 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

² “Speak to all the congregation of the Israelites and say to them: You shall be holy, for I the Lord your God am holy.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the LORD your God am holy.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Say to all the assembly of the Israelites, You shall be holy, for I the Lord your God am holy. [I Pet. 1:15.]

American Standard Version (1901)

² Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy; for I Jehovah your God am holy.

Common English Bible

² Say to the whole community of the Israelites: You must be holy, because I, the LORD your God, am holy.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² Speak to the entire assembly of the sons of Israel, and you shall say to them: Be holy, for I, the Lord your God, am holy.

Leviticus 19:2 Cross References

Leviticus 20:7

Consecrate yourselves, therefore, and be holy, for I am the Lord your God.

Matthew 5:48

Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

Leviticus 20:26

You shall be holy to me, for I the Lord am holy, and I have separated you from the other peoples to be mine.

Exodus 19:6

but you shall be for me a priestly kingdom and a holy nation.’ These are the words that you shall speak to the Israelites.”

Leviticus 21:8

and you shall treat them as holy, since they offer the food of your God; they shall be holy to you, for I the Lord, I who sanctify you, am holy.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of flesh and of spirit, making holiness perfect in the fear of God.

Amos 3:3

Do two walk together unless they have made an appointment?

Ephesians 1:4

just as he chose us in Christ before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless before him in love.

Exodus 22:31

“You shall be people consecrated to me, so you shall not eat any meat that is mangled by beasts in the field; you shall throw it to the dogs.

Leviticus 19:1

The Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

Joshua 24:19

But Joshua said to the people, “You cannot serve the Lord, for he is a holy God. He is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions or your sins.

1 Samuel 2:2

There is no Holy One like the Lord, no one besides you; there is no Rock like our God.

Psalm 99:3

Let them praise your great and awesome name. Holy is he!

Leviticus 21:15

that he may not profane his offspring among his people, for I am the Lord; I sanctify him.”

Leviticus 21:23

But he shall not come near the curtain or approach the altar because he has a blemish, that he may not profane my sanctuaries, for I am the Lord; I sanctify them.”

Deuteronomy 27:10

Therefore obey the Lord your God, observing his commandments and his statutes that I am commanding you today.”