Verse 16

because it is written, Ye shall be holy; for I am holy.

Referenced Verses

• Lev 11:44 : 44 For I am Jehovah your God: sanctify yourselves therefore, and be ye holy; for I am holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that moveth upon the earth.
• Lev 19:2 : 2 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.
• Lev 20:7 : 7 Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be ye holy; for I am Jehovah your God.