Leviticus 20:8
And you shall keep My statutes and practice them. I am the LORD who sanctifies you.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
And ye shall keep my statutes, and do them: I am the LORD which sanctify you.
In Context
7Consecrate yourselves, therefore, and be holy, because I am the LORD your God.
Cross References
Leviticus 18:4You are to practice My judgments and keep My statutes by walking in them. I am the LORD your God.
Leviticus 19:37You must keep all My statutes and all My ordinances and follow them. I am the LORD.”
Leviticus 21:8You are to regard him as holy, since he presents the food of your God. He shall be holy to you, because I the LORD am holy—I who set you apart.
Ezekiel 20:12I also gave them My Sabbaths as a sign between us, so that they would know that I am the LORD who sanctifies them.
Matthew 5:19So then, whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do likewise will be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever practices and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 12:50For whoever does the will of My Father in heaven is My brother and sister and mother.”
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 →