Leviticus 20:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the Lord am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine.”

Leviticus 20:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Leviticus 20:26 in 6 Bible Translations

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Leviticus 20:26 WEB — 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.”

Leviticus 20:26 — World English Bible

Leviticus 20:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And ye shall be holy unto me: for I, Jehovah, am holy, and have set you apart from the peoples, that ye should be mine. ”

Leviticus 20:26 — American Standard Version

Leviticus 20:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and ye have been holy to Me; for holy <FI>am<Fi> I, Jehovah; and I separate you from the peoples to become Mine.”

Leviticus 20:26 — Young's Literal Translation

Leviticus 20:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And ye shall be holy unto me; for I Jehovah am holy, and have separated you from the peoples to be mine. ”

Leviticus 20:26 — Darby Translation

Leviticus 20:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Therefore shall ye be holie vnto me: for I the Lord am holy, and I haue separated you from other people, that ye shoulde be mine.”

Leviticus 20:26 — Geneva Bible

Leviticus 20:26 in Context — Leviticus 20

24 But I have said unto you, Ye shall inherit their land, and I will give it unto you to possess it, a land that floweth with milk and honey: I am the Lord your God, which have separated you from other people.

25 Ye shall therefore put difference between clean beasts and unclean, and between unclean fowls and clean: and ye shall not make your souls abominable by beast, or by fowl, or by any manner of living thing that creepeth on the ground, which I have separated from you as unclean.

26 And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the Lord am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine.

27 A man also or woman that hath a familiar spirit, or that is a wizard, shall surely be put to death: they shall stone them with stones: their blood shall be upon them.

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What Does Leviticus 20:26 Mean?

Leviticus 20:26 is a verse from the Book of Leviticus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Leviticus chapter 20. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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