Leviticus 11:45 KJV — MannaFest

Leviticus 11:45

For I am the Lord that bringeth you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.

KJV

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ASV

For I am Jehovah that brought you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.

WEB

For I am the LORD, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt so that I would be your God; therefore be holy, because I am holy.

YLT

for I am Jehovah who am bringing you up out of the land of Egypt to become your God; and ye have been holy, for I am holy.

DBT

For I am Jehovah who brought you up out of the land of Egypt, to be yourGod: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.

About this book

Old Testament

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Leviticus — A holy people before a holy God. Five offerings, a priesthood, a purity code — and at the centre, a single day that carries the sins of a year to a cleansed Most Holy Place.

Author: Moses — receives these laws at Sinai; the repeated formula is ‘the LORD spake unto Moses, saying’
Date: Composed during Israel's year at Sinai (15th–13th century BC)

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15 verses on the floor

Ephesians 5:1
Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;
Daniel 1:8
But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.
Leviticus 11:44
For I am the Lord your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
Exodus 20:2
I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Exodus 6:7
And I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God: and ye shall know that I am the Lord your God, which bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.

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His holiness is his glory ( Exod. xv. 11 ), and therefore it becomes his house for ever, Ps. xciii. This great precept, thus enforced, though it comes in here in the midst of abrogated laws, is quoted and stamped for a gospel precept, 1 Pet. i.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

This was a reason why they should cheerfully submit to distinguishing laws, having of late been so wonderfully dignified with distinguishing favours. He that had done more for them than for any other people might justly expect more from them. The conclusion of this statute: This is the law of the beasts, and of the fowl, &c.,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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LEV 11:451PE 1:16 LEV 19:2
Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
LEV 11:451PE 1:16 LEV 11:44
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
LEV 11:451PE 1:16 LEV 20:7
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
LEV 11:45EXO 20:2 DEU 5:6
LEV 11:45EXO 20:2 HOS 13:4
LEV 11:45EXO 20:2 LEV 26:13
LEV 11:45EXO 20:2 PSA 81:10
LEV 11:45LEV 11:44 EXO 20:2

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