Leviticus 19:2

“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.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Leviticus 19:2

Speake vnto all the Congregation of the children of Israel, and say vnto them, Ye shalbe holy: for I the Lord your God am holy.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"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.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

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.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Say to all the people of Israel, You are to be holy, for I, the Lord your God, am holy.
- Basic English Bible

"Speak to the whole congregation of Israel and tell them: Be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

Speak unto all the assembly of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Holy shall ye be, for I Jehovah your God am holy.
- Darby Bible

Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: Be ye holy, because I the Lord your God am holy.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

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.
- English Revised Version

Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and tell them, 'You shall be holy; for I Yahweh your God am holy.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Leviticus 19:2

Wesley's Notes for Leviticus 19:2


19:2 Be ye holy - Separated from all the forementioned defilements, and entirely consecrated to God and obedient to all his laws. I am holy - Both in my essence, and in all my laws, which are holy and just and good.


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