Leviticus 20:26

World English Bible (2000)

You shall be holy to me: for I, Yahweh, am holy, and have set you apart from the peoples, that you should be mine.

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 19:2 : 2 "Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and tell them, 'You shall be holy; for I Yahweh your God am holy.
  • Lev 20:7 : 7 "'Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be holy; for I am Yahweh your God.
  • Lev 20:24 : 24 But I have said to you, "You shall inherit their land, and I will give it to you to possess it, a land flowing with milk and honey." I am Yahweh your God, who has separated you from the peoples.
  • Rev 4:8 : 8 The four living creatures, each one of them having six wings, are full of eyes around and within. They have no rest day and night, saying, "Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God, the Almighty, who was and who is and who is to come!"
  • Deut 7:6 : 6 For you are a holy people to Yahweh your God: Yahweh your God has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples who are on the face of the earth.
  • Deut 26:18-19 : 18 and Yahweh has declared you this day to be a people for his own possession, as he has promised you, and that you should keep all his commandments; 19 and to make you high above all nations that he has made, in praise, and in name, and in honor; and that you may be a holy people to Yahweh your God, as he has spoken.
  • Ps 99:5 : 5 Exalt Yahweh our God. Worship at his footstool. He is Holy!
  • Ps 99:9 : 9 Exalt Yahweh, our God. Worship at his holy hill, for Yahweh, our God, is holy! A Psalm of thanksgiving.
  • Isa 6:3 : 3 One called to another, and said, "Holy, holy, holy, is Yahweh of Armies! The whole earth is full of his glory!"
  • Isa 30:11 : 11 Get out of the way. Turn aside from the path. Cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us."
  • Titus 2:14 : 14 who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.
  • 1 Pet 1:15-16 : 15 but just as he who called you is holy, you yourselves also be holy in all of your behavior; 16 because it is written, "You shall be holy; for I am holy."
  • Rev 3:7 : 7 "To the angel of the assembly in Philadelphia write: "He who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, he who opens and no one can shut, and who shuts and no one opens, says these things:
  • Deut 14:2 : 2 For you are a holy people to Yahweh your God, and Yahweh has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples who are on the face of the earth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 20:7-8
    2 verses
    87%

    7 "'Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be holy; for I am Yahweh your God.

    8 You shall keep my statutes, and do them. I am Yahweh who sanctifies you.

  • Lev 19:2
    85%

    2 "Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and tell them, 'You shall be holy; for I Yahweh your God am holy.

  • Lev 11:44-45
    2 verses
    82%

    44 For I am Yahweh your God. Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be holy; for I am holy: neither shall you defile yourselves with any kind of creeping thing that moves on the earth.

    45 For I am Yahweh who brought you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God. You shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.

  • Lev 20:23-25
    3 verses
    82%

    23 You shall not walk in the customs of the nation, which I am casting out before you: for they did all these things, and therefore I abhorred them.

    24 But I have said to you, "You shall inherit their land, and I will give it to you to possess it, a land flowing with milk and honey." I am Yahweh your God, who has separated you from the peoples.

    25 "'You shall therefore make a distinction between the clean animal and the unclean, and between the unclean fowl and the clean: and you shall not make yourselves abominable by animal, or by bird, or by anything with which the ground teems, which I have separated from you as unclean for you.

  • Deut 14:2
    80%

    2 For you are a holy people to Yahweh your God, and Yahweh has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples who are on the face of the earth.

  • Exod 19:5-6
    2 verses
    80%

    5 Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice, and keep my covenant, then you shall be my own possession from among all peoples; for all the earth is mine;

    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."

  • Lev 21:8
    80%

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

  • 1 Pet 1:15-16
    2 verses
    79%

    15 but just as he who called you is holy, you yourselves also be holy in all of your behavior;

    16 because it is written, "You shall be holy; for I am holy."

  • Num 8:14
    79%

    14 Thus you shall separate the Levites from among the children of Israel, and the Levites shall be mine.

  • Lev 22:31-33
    3 verses
    78%

    31 "Therefore you shall keep my commandments, and do them. I am Yahweh.

    32 You shall not profane my holy name, but I will be made holy among the children of Israel. I am Yahweh who makes you holy,

    33 who brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God. I am Yahweh."

  • Lev 22:1-3
    3 verses
    78%

    1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

    2 "Tell Aaron and his sons to separate themselves from the holy things of the children of Israel, which they make holy to me, and that they not profane my holy name. I am Yahweh.

    3 "Tell them, 'If anyone of all your seed throughout your generations approaches the holy things, which the children of Israel make holy to Yahweh, having his uncleanness on him, that soul shall be cut off from before me. I am Yahweh.

  • Lev 10:10
    77%

    10 and that you are to make a distinction between the holy and the common, and between the unclean and the clean;

  • Deut 7:6
    77%

    6 For you are a holy people to Yahweh your God: Yahweh your God has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples who are on the face of the earth.

  • Lev 26:2
    77%

    2 "'You shall keep my Sabbaths, and have reverence for my sanctuary. I am Yahweh.

  • Lev 19:30
    77%

    30 "'You shall keep my Sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary; I am Yahweh.

  • Exod 30:29
    76%

    29 You shall sanctify them, that they may be most holy. Whatever touches them shall be holy.

  • Deut 26:18-19
    2 verses
    76%

    18 and Yahweh has declared you this day to be a people for his own possession, as he has promised you, and that you should keep all his commandments;

    19 and to make you high above all nations that he has made, in praise, and in name, and in honor; and that you may be a holy people to Yahweh your God, as he has spoken.

  • Ezek 20:20
    76%

    20 and make my Sabbaths holy; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that you may know that I am Yahweh your God.

  • 2 Cor 6:17
    75%

    17 Therefore, "'Come out from among them, and be separate,' says the Lord. 'Touch no unclean thing. I will receive you.

  • Lev 18:30
    75%

    30 Therefore you shall keep my requirements, that you do not practice any of these abominable customs, which were practiced before you, and that you do not defile yourselves with them: I am Yahweh your God.'"

  • Jer 30:22
    75%

    22 You shall be my people, and I will be your God.

  • Lev 26:12
    74%

    12 I will walk among you, and will be your God, and you will be my people.

  • Exod 22:31
    74%

    31 "You shall be holy men to me, therefore you shall not eat any flesh that is torn by animals in the field. You shall cast it to the dogs.

  • Lev 21:6
    74%

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

  • Lev 22:9
    74%

    9 "'They shall therefore follow my requirements, lest they bear sin for it, and die therein, if they profane it. I am Yahweh who sanctifies them.

  • Ezek 20:7
    73%

    7 I said to them, Cast away every man the abominations of his eyes, and don't defile yourselves with the idols of Egypt; I am Yahweh your God.

  • Num 8:6
    73%

    6 "Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.

  • Lev 22:26
    73%

    26 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Exod 31:13
    72%

    13 "Speak also to the children of Israel, saying, 'Most certainly you shall keep my Sabbaths: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that you may know that I am Yahweh who sanctifies you.

  • Lev 18:24
    72%

    24 "'Don't defile yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations which I am casting out before you were defiled.

  • Lev 15:31
    72%

    31 "'Thus you shall separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness, so they will not die in their uncleanness, when they defile my tabernacle that is in their midst.'"

  • Ezek 22:16
    72%

    16 You shall be profaned in yourself, in the sight of the nations; and you shall know that I am Yahweh.

  • Ezek 44:23
    72%

    23 They shall teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.

  • Lev 21:16
    72%

    16 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Lev 18:2
    72%

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

  • Exod 13:2
    72%

    2 "Sanctify to me all of the firstborn, whatever opens the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of animal. It is mine."

  • Num 15:40
    72%

    40 that you may remember and do all my commandments, and be holy to your God.

  • Num 6:8
    72%

    8 All the days of his separation he is holy to Yahweh.

  • Lev 21:23
    72%

    23 He shall not come near to the veil, nor come near to the altar, because he has a blemish; that he may not profane my sanctuaries, for I am Yahweh who sanctifies them.'"