Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For I am the LORD that brought you out of the land of Egypt to be your God: be holy therefore, 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; thus you shall be holy, for I am holy.’”

King James Version

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.

Holman 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.

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.

A Conservative Version

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

Amplified

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.’”

Bible in Basic English

For I am the Lord, who took you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God; so be you holy, for I am holy.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

For I am Jehovah bringing up from the land of Egypt, to be to you for God: and ye shall be holy, for I am holy.

King James 2000

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.

Lexham Expanded Bible

because I [am] Yahweh, who brought you up from the land of Egypt to be for you as God. Thus you shall be holy, because I [am] holy.

Modern King James verseion

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

The Emphasized Bible

for, I - Yahweh, am he that brought you up out of the land of Egypt, that I might become your God, - therefore shall ye be holy, for, holy, am, I.

Webster

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.

Youngs 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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For I am the Lord

Usage: 0

עלה 
`alah 
Usage: 890

you up out of the land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

of Egypt
מצרים 
Mitsrayim 
Usage: 681

to be your God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

קדשׁ קדושׁ 
Qadowsh 
Usage: 116

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Clean And Unclean Animals

44 For I am the LORD your God: be sanctified therefore that ye may be holy, for I am holy; and defile not your souls with any manner thing that creepeth upon the earth. 45 For I am the LORD that brought you out of the land of Egypt to be your God: be holy therefore, for I am holy. 46 "'This is the law of beast and fowl and of all manner thing that liveth and moveth in the water and of all things that creep upon the earth,



Cross References

Exodus 6:7

And I will take you for my people and will be to you a God. And ye shall know that I am the LORD your God which brings 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 and out of the house of bondage.

Psalm 105:43-45

Thus he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness,

Leviticus 11:44

For I am the LORD your God: be sanctified therefore that ye may be holy, for I am holy; and defile not your souls with any manner thing that creepeth upon the earth.

Leviticus 25:38

for I am the LORD your God which brought you out of the land of Egypt, to give you the land of Canaan and to be your God.

Hosea 11:1

When Israel was young, I loved him: and called my son out of the land of Egypt.

1 Thessalonians 4:7

For God hath not called us unto uncleanness: but unto holiness.

1 Peter 1:16

because it is written, "Be ye holy, for I am holy."

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