1 Peter 1:16

New American Standard Bible 2020

because it is written: “You shall be holy, for I am holy.”

Cross References

Isaiah 35:8

A highway will be there, a roadway, And it will be called the Highway of Holiness. The unclean will not travel on it, But it will be for the one who walks that way, And fools will not wander on it.

Leviticus 11:44

For I am the Lord your God. Consecrate yourselves therefore, and be holy, because I am holy. And you shall not make yourselves unclean with any of the swarming things that swarm on the earth.

Leviticus 11:45

For I am the Lord who brought you up from the land of Egypt, to be your God; so you shall be holy, because I am holy.’ ”

Leviticus 19:2

“Speak to all the congregation of the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘You shall be holy, for I the Lord your God am holy.

Leviticus 20:7

You shall consecrate yourselves therefore and be holy, for I am the Lord your God.

Amos 3:3

Do two people walk together unless they have agreed to meet?