Leviticus 20:7
So dedicate yourselves and be holy, because I am the Lord your God.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be ye holy: for I am the LORD your God.
In Context
8Keep my rules and put them into practice. I am the Lord who makes you holy.
Cross References
Leviticus 11:45I am the Lord who led you out of Egypt so that I could be your God. So be holy, because I am holy.
Leviticus 21:8You shall consider him holy because he presents the food offerings to your God. He shall be holy to you, because I am holy. I am the Lord, and I chose you as my special people.
Leviticus 21:23but because he has a defect, he is not allowed to go near the curtain or the altar, so that my sanctuary and everything in it are not made unclean, because I am the Lord who makes them holy.”
Ephesians 1:4just as he chose us to be in him before the beginning of this world, so that in love we could be holy and without fault before him.
Colossians 3:12Since you are God's special people, holy and dearly loved, adopt a sympathetic nature that is kind, humble, gentle, and patient.
1 Thessalonians 4:7For God did not call us to live impure lives, but holy lives.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 20:2-10
Moral Laws. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Again, thou shalt say to the children of Israel, Whosoever he be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, that giveth any of his seed unto Molech; he shall surely be put to death: the people of the land shall stone him with stones. 3 And I will set my face against that man, and will cut him off from among his people; because he hath given of his seed unto Molech, to defile my sanctuary, and to profane my holy name.… Read the whole commentary →