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Leviticus 20:8

You must keep my commands and carry them out. I am Yahweh who sets you apart as holy.

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In The King James Version

And ye shall keep my statutes, and do them: I am the LORD which sanctify you.

In Context

7Therefore consecrate yourselves and be holy, because I am Yahweh your God. + 20:7 Several modern versions have: ... because I, Yahweh your God, am holy .

9Everyone who curses his father or his mother must surely be put to death. He has cursed his father or his mother, so he is guilty and deserves to die.

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Cross References

Leviticus 18:4My laws are what you must do, and my commandments are what you must keep, so that you walk in them, because I am Yahweh your God.

Leviticus 19:37You must obey all my decrees and all my laws, and do them. I am Yahweh.'”

Leviticus 21:8You will set him apart, for he is the one who offers bread to your God. He must be holy to you, because I, Yahweh who makes you holy, am holy.

Ezekiel 20:12I also gave them my Sabbaths as a sign between myself and them, for them to know that I am Yahweh who makes them holy.

Matthew 5:19Therefore whoever breaks the least one of these commandments and teaches others to do so will be called least in the kingdom of heaven. But whoever keeps them and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 12:50For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven, that person 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 →

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