Leviticus 20:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be holy: for I am the LORD your God.

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  • Eph 1:4 : 4 According as He has chosen us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him in love:
  • Lev 11:44 : 44 For I am the LORD your God: therefore you shall sanctify yourselves, and you shall be holy; for I am holy: nor shall you defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that creeps upon the earth.
  • Lev 19:2 : 2 Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say to them, You shall be holy, for I the LORD your God am holy.
  • Phil 2:12-13 : 12 Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. 13 For it is God who works in you both to will and to do of His good pleasure.
  • Col 3:12 : 12 Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, patience.
  • 1 Thess 4:3 : 3 For this is the will of God, your sanctification, that you should abstain from fornication:
  • 1 Thess 4:7 : 7 For God has not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness.
  • Heb 12:14 : 14 Pursue peace with all people, and holiness, without which no one will see the Lord:
  • 1 Pet 1:15-16 : 15 But as He who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct; 16 Because it is written, "Be holy; for I am holy."

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 20:25-26
    2 verses
    87%

    25 You shall therefore make a difference between clean beasts and unclean, and between unclean birds and clean: and you shall not make your souls abominable by beast, or by bird, or by any manner of living thing that creeps on the ground, which I have separated from you as unclean.

    26 And you shall be holy to me: for I the LORD am holy, and have separated you from other people, that you should be mine.

  • Lev 20:8
    87%

    8 And you shall keep my statutes and do them: I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

  • Lev 19:1-4
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    87%

    1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

    2 Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say to them, You shall be holy, for I the LORD your God am holy.

    3 You shall respect every man his mother and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.

    4 Do not turn to idols, nor make for yourselves molten gods: I am the LORD your God.

  • Lev 11:44-45
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    44 For I am the LORD your God: therefore you shall sanctify yourselves, and you shall be holy; for I am holy: nor shall you defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that creeps upon the earth.

    45 For I am the LORD who brings you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: therefore you shall be holy, for I am holy.

  • Lev 21:8
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    8 You shall sanctify him therefore; for he offers the bread of your God: he shall be holy to you: for I the LORD, who sanctify you, am holy.

  • Lev 19:30-31
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    30 You shall keep my sabbaths and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.

    31 Do not turn to those who have familiar spirits, nor seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God.

  • 1 Pet 1:15-16
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    81%

    15 But as He who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct;

    16 Because it is written, "Be holy; for I am holy."

  • Lev 18:29-30
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    80%

    29 For whoever commits any of these abominations, even the souls that commit them shall be cut off from among their people.

    30 Therefore you shall keep my ordinance, that you do not commit any of these abominable customs, which were committed before you, and that you do not defile yourselves by them: I am the LORD your God.

  • Ezek 20:7
    79%

    7 Then I said to them, Cast away every man the abominations of his eyes, and do not defile yourselves with the idols of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.

  • Lev 22:31-33
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    79%

    31 Therefore you shall keep my commandments, and do them: I am the LORD.

    32 Neither shall you profane my holy name; but I will be hallowed among the children of Israel: I am the LORD who sanctifies you,

    33 Who brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: I am the LORD.

  • Lev 26:2
    79%

    2 You shall keep my Sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 20:19-20
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    19 I am the LORD your God; walk in my statutes, and keep my judgments, and do them;

    20 And hallow my sabbaths, and they shall be a sign between me and you, that you may know that I am the LORD your God.

  • Lev 22:1-3
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    78%

    1 And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying,

    2 Speak unto Aaron and his sons, that they set themselves apart from the holy things of the children of Israel, and that they do not profane my holy name in those things which they consecrate unto me: I am the LORD.

    3 Say unto them, Whoever he be of all your descendants throughout your generations, that approaches the holy things, which the children of Israel dedicate unto the LORD, having his uncleanness upon him, that soul shall be cut off from my presence: I am the LORD.

  • Lev 18:2
    77%

    2 Speak to the children of Israel and say to them, I am the LORD your God.

  • Lev 20:6
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    6 And the soul that turns after such as have familiar spirits, and after wizards, to go whoring after them, I will set my face against that soul, and will cut him off from among his people.

  • Exod 30:29
    76%

    29 And you shall sanctify them, that they may be most holy; whoever touches them must be holy.

  • 2 Cor 6:17
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    17 Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Do not touch what is unclean, and I will receive you.

  • Lev 22:9
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    9 They shall therefore keep my ordinance, lest they bear sin for it, and die thereby, if they profane it: I the LORD do sanctify them.

  • Lev 19:37
    75%

    37 Therefore you shall observe all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: I am the LORD.

  • Exod 19:22
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    22 And let the priests also, who come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break out against them.

  • Lev 10:10
    75%

    10 that you may distinguish between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean;

  • Josh 7:13
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    13 Get up, sanctify the people, and say, Sanctify yourselves against tomorrow: for thus says the LORD God of Israel, There is an accursed thing in the midst of you, O Israel: you cannot stand before your enemies, until you take away the accursed thing from among you.

  • Lev 21:6
    75%

    6 They shall be holy to their God, and not profane the name of their God: for they offer the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and the bread of their God: therefore they shall be holy.

  • Exod 19:6
    74%

    6 And you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words which you shall speak to the children of Israel.

  • Exod 19:10
    74%

    10 And the LORD said to Moses, Go to the people, and sanctify them today and tomorrow, and let them wash their clothes,

  • Num 15:40-41
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    74%

    40 That you may remember and do all My commandments, and be holy to your God.

    41 I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: I am the LORD your God.

  • Lev 18:4-5
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    74%

    4 You shall do my judgments and keep my ordinances, to walk in them: I am the LORD your God.

    5 You shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments, which if a man does, he shall live in them: I am the LORD.

  • Exod 31:13
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    13 Speak also to the children of Israel, saying, Truly my Sabbaths you shall keep: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that you may know that I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

  • Deut 14:2
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    2 For you are a holy people to the LORD your God, and the LORD has chosen you to be a peculiar people to Himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth.

  • Isa 8:13
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    13 Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let Him be your fear, and let Him be your dread.

  • Lev 20:23
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    23 And you shall not walk in the manners of the nation which I cast out before you: for they committed all these things, and therefore I abhorred them.

  • Lev 26:12
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    12 And I will walk among you, and will be your God, and you shall be my people.

  • Num 35:34
    73%

    34 Therefore do not defile the land which you shall inhabit, where I dwell: for I the LORD dwell among the children of Israel.

  • Jer 30:22
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    22 And you shall be my people, and I will be your God.

  • Deut 7:6
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    6 For you are a holy people unto the LORD your God: the LORD your God has chosen you to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.