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Leviticus 19:3

Each of you must respect his mother and father, and you must keep My Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.

In Context

2“Speak to the whole congregation of Israel and tell them: Be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy.

4Do not turn to idols or make for yourselves molten gods. I am the LORD your God.

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Cross References

Genesis 48:12Then Joseph removed his sons from his father’s knees and bowed facedown.

Exodus 20:8Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy.

Exodus 21:15Whoever strikes his father or mother must surely be put to death.

Exodus 31:13“Tell the Israelites, ‘Surely you must keep My Sabbaths, for this will be a sign between Me and you for the generations to come, so that you may know that I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

Leviticus 19:25But in the fifth year you may eat its fruit; thus your harvest will be increased. I am the LORD your God.

Leviticus 19:31You must not turn to mediums or spiritists; do not seek them out, or you will be defiled by them. I am the LORD your God.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 19:2-11

Ceremonial and Moral Laws. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 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. 3 Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the Lord your God. 4 Turn ye not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am the Lord your God. 5 And if ye offer a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the Lord , ye shall offer it at your own will. 6 It shall be… Read the whole commentary →

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