¹⁶ because it is written, "You shall be holy; for I am holy."

⁴⁴ For I am Yahweh your God. Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be holy; for I am holy: neither shall you defile yourselves with any kind of creeping thing that moves on the earth.

² "Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and tell them, 'You shall be holy; for I Yahweh your God am holy.

⁷ "'Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be holy; for I am Yahweh your God.