Leviticus 20:26
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Thus you are to be holyקְדֹשִׁ֔ים
(ke·do·shim,)
6918: sacred, holyfrom the same as qodesh
to Me, for I the LORDיְהוָ֑ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
am holy;קָדֹ֖ושׁ
(ka·do·vsh)
6918: sacred, holyfrom the same as qodesh
and I have set you apartוָאַבְדִּ֥ל
(va·'av·dil)
914: to be divided, separatea prim. root
from the peoplesהָֽעַמִּ֖ים
(ha·'am·mim)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
to be Mine. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And ye shall be holy
qadowsh  (kaw-doshe')
sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) God (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary -- holy (One), saint.
unto me for I the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
am holy
qadowsh  (kaw-doshe')
sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) God (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary -- holy (One), saint.
and have severed
badal  (baw-dal')
to divide (in variation senses literally or figuratively, separate, distinguish, differ, select, etc.)
you from other people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
that ye should be mine
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'Thus you are to be holy to Me, for I the LORD am holy; and I have set you apart from the peoples to be Mine.

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You are to be holy to Me because I, Yahweh, am holy, and I have set you apart from the nations to be Mine.

International Standard Version
"You are to be holy toward me, because I, the LORD, am holy. I've separated you from among the people to be mine.

NET Bible
You must be holy to me because I, the LORD, am holy, and I have set you apart from the other peoples to be mine.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Be my holy people because I, the LORD, am holy. I have separated you from other people to be my very own.

King James 2000 Bible
And you shall be holy unto me: for I the LORD am holy, and have separated you from other people, that you should be mine.
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