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Leviticus 21:8

You are to regard him as holy, since he presents the food of your God. He shall be holy to you, because I the LORD am holy—I who set you apart.

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ASV

Thou shalt sanctify him therefore; for he offereth the bread of thy God: he shall be holy unto thee; for I Jehovah, who sanctify you, am holy.

KJV

Thou shalt sanctify him therefore; for he offereth the bread of thy God: he shall be holy unto thee: for I the Lord, which sanctify you, am holy.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְקִדַּשְׁתּ֔וֹve.ki.dash.Toand you will set apart as holy himH6942 →
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
לֶ֥חֶםLe.chem[the] food ofH3899 →
אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaGod yourH430 →
ה֣וּאhu'heH1931 →
מַקְרִ֑יבmak.Riv[is] presentingH7126 →
קָדֹשׁ֙ka.DoshholyH6918 →
יִֽהְיֶה־yih.yeh-he will beH1961 →
לָּ֔ךְLakhto <the> you
כִּ֣יkiforH3588 →
קָד֔וֹשׁka.Do.osh[am] holyH6918 →
אֲנִ֥י'a.NiIH589 →
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
מְקַדִּשְׁכֶֽם׃me.ka.dish.Khem[who] sets apart as holy youH6942 →

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Leviticus 20:7–8Consecrate yourselves, therefore, and be holy, because I am the LORD your God.Leviticus 11:44For 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.Leviticus 11:44–45For 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.Leviticus 19:2“Speak to the whole congregation of Israel and tell them: Be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy.Leviticus 10:3Then Moses said to Aaron, “This is what the LORD meant when He said: ‘To those who come near Me I will show My holiness, and in the sight of all the people I will reveal My glory.’” But Aaron remained silent.Ezekiel 37:28Then the nations will know that I the LORD sanctify Israel, when My sanctuary is among them forever.’”Exodus 31:13“Tell the Israelites, ‘Surely you must keep My Sabbaths, for this will be a sign between Me and you for the generations to come, so that you may know that I am the LORD who sanctifies you.Leviticus 21:6They must be holy to their God and not profane the name of their God. Because they present to the LORD the offerings made by fire, the food of their God, they must be holy.Leviticus 21:7A priest must not marry a woman defiled by prostitution or divorced by her husband, for the priest is holy to his God.Leviticus 3:11Then the priest is to burn them on the altar as food, an offering made by fire to the LORD.John 17:19For them I sanctify Myself, so that they too may be sanctified by the truth.Hebrews 7:26Such a high priest truly befits us—One who is holy, innocent, undefiled, set apart from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.Leviticus 20:8And you shall keep My statutes and practice them. I am the LORD who sanctifies you.Leviticus 21:21No descendant of Aaron the priest who has a defect shall approach to present the offerings made by fire to the LORD. Since he has a defect, he is not to come near to offer the food of his God.Leviticus 22:25Neither you nor a foreigner shall present food to your God from any such animal. They will not be accepted on your behalf, because they are deformed and flawed.’”Leviticus 22:32You must not profane My holy name. I must be acknowledged as holy among the Israelites. I am the LORD who sanctifies you,Exodus 19:10Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow. They must wash their clothesJohn 10:36then what about the One whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world? How then can you accuse Me of blasphemy for stating that I am the Son of God?

About Leviticus

Moses and Aaron Appear before Pharaoh — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Moses and Aaron Appear before Pharaoh — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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