Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I am the LORD, who brought you up out of Egypt to be your God; therefore be holy, because I am holy. New Living Translation For I, the LORD, am the one who brought you up from the land of Egypt, that I might be your God. Therefore, you must be holy because I am holy. English Standard Version For I am the LORD who brought you up out of the land of Egypt to be your God. You shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.” Berean Standard Bible 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. King James Bible 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. New King James Version For I am the LORD who brings you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God. You shall therefore be holy, for I am holy. New American Standard Bible For I am the LORD who brought you up from the land of Egypt, to be your God; so you shall be holy, because I am holy.’” NASB 1995 ‘For I am the LORD who brought you up from the land of Egypt to be your God; thus you shall be holy, for I am holy.’” NASB 1977 ‘For I am the LORD, who brought you up from the land of Egypt, to be your God; thus you shall be holy for I am holy.’” Legacy Standard Bible For I am Yahweh who brought you up from the land of Egypt to be your God; thus you shall be holy, for I am holy.’” Amplified Bible For I am the LORD who brought you up from the land of Egypt to be your God; therefore you shall be holy, for I am holy.’” Christian Standard Bible For I am the LORD, who brought you up from the land of Egypt to be your God, so you must be holy because I am holy. Holman Christian Standard Bible For I am Yahweh, who brought you up from the land of Egypt to be your God, so you must be holy because I am holy.” American Standard Version 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. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because I AM LORD JEHOVAH your God who brought you out from the land of Egypt to be God to you, and you shall be Holy Ones because I am holy. Brenton Septuagint Translation For I am the Lord who brought you up out of the land of Egypt to be your God; and ye shall be holy, for I the Lord am holy. Contemporary English Version I brought you out of Egypt so that I could be your God. Now you must become holy, because I am holy! Douay-Rheims Bible For I am the Lord, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, that I might be your God. English Revised Version For I am the LORD that brought you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy. GOD'S WORD® Translation Here is the reason [again]: I am the LORD. I brought you out of Egypt to be your God. Be holy because I am holy. Good News Translation I am the LORD who brought you out of Egypt so that I could be your God. You must be holy, because I am holy. International Standard Version I am the LORD, who brought you out of the land of Egypt to be your God. You are to be holy, because I am holy. JPS Tanakh 1917 For I am the LORD that brought you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God; ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy. Literal Standard Version for I [am] YHWH who am bringing you up out of the land of Egypt to become your God; and you have been holy, for I [am] holy. Majority Standard Bible 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. New American Bible Since I, the LORD, am the one who brought you up from the land of Egypt that I might be your God, you shall be holy, because I am holy. NET Bible for I am the LORD who brought you up from the land of Egypt to be your God, and you are to be holy because I am holy. New Revised Standard Version For I am the LORD who brought you up from the land of Egypt, to be your God; you shall be holy, for I am holy. New Heart English Bible For I am the LORD who brought you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God. You shall therefore be holy, for I am holy. Webster's Bible Translation For I am the LORD that bringeth you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy. World English Bible 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. Young's Literal Translation 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. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Clean and Unclean Animals…44For I am the LORD your God; consecrate yourselves, therefore, and be holy, because I am holy. You must not defile yourselves by any creature that crawls along the ground. 45For 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. 46This is the law regarding animals, birds, all living creatures that move in the water, and all creatures that crawl along the ground.… Cross References 1 Peter 1:16 for it is written: "Be holy, because I am holy." Genesis 17:7 I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you. Exodus 6:7 I will take you as My own people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who brought you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians. Exodus 19:10 Then the LORD said to Moses, "Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow. They must wash their clothes Exodus 20:2 "I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. Leviticus 11:46 This is the law regarding animals, birds, all living creatures that move in the water, and all creatures that crawl along the ground. Leviticus 19:2 "Speak to the whole congregation of Israel and tell them: Be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy. Treasury of Scripture For I am the LORD that brings you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: you shall therefore be holy, for I am holy. that bringeth 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. Psalm 105:43-45 And he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness: … be holy 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 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. 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. Jump to Previous Egypt HolyJump to Next Egypt HolyLeviticus 11 1. What animals may be eaten4. and what may not be eaten 9. What fishes 13. What fowls 29. The creeping things which are unclean (45) That bringeth you up out of the land of Egypt.--Having in a marvellous way delivered them from the land of bondage to be their God in a peculiar sense (comp. 2Samuel 7:23), the Holy One of Israel had a special claim upon His redeemed people that they should obey His laws and keep themselves holy as their Redeemer. This signal act of redemption is repeatedly appealed to in the Scriptures, both to show the obligations which the Israelites are under to obey God's commandments and to expose their ingratitude (Deuteronomy 8:14; Deuteronomy 13:6; Deuteronomy 20:1; Joshua 24:17; Judges 2:12, &c.). . . . Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Forכִּ֣י ׀ (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction I אֲנִ֣י (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I am the LORD, יְהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel who brought you up הַֽמַּעֲלֶ֤ה (ham·ma·‘ă·leh) Article | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively out of the land מֵאֶ֣רֶץ (mê·’e·reṣ) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 776: Earth, land of Egypt מִצְרַ֔יִם (miṣ·ra·yim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa to be לִהְיֹ֥ת (lih·yōṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be your God; לֵאלֹהִ֑ים (lê·lō·hîm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative therefore be וִהְיִיתֶ֣ם (wih·yî·ṯem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be holy, קְדֹשִׁ֔ים (qə·ḏō·šîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 6918: Sacred, God, an angel, a saint, a sanctuary because כִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction I אָֽנִי׃ (’ā·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I am holy. קָד֖וֹשׁ (qā·ḏō·wōš) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6918: Sacred, God, an angel, a saint, a sanctuary Links Leviticus 11:45 NIVLeviticus 11:45 NLT Leviticus 11:45 ESV Leviticus 11:45 NASB Leviticus 11:45 KJV Leviticus 11:45 BibleApps.com Leviticus 11:45 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 11:45 Chinese Bible Leviticus 11:45 French Bible Leviticus 11:45 Catholic Bible OT Law: Leviticus 11:45 For I am Yahweh who brought you (Le Lv Lev.) |
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