Leviticus 20:8
New International Version
Keep my decrees and follow them. I am the LORD, who makes you holy.

New Living Translation
Keep all my decrees by putting them into practice, for I am the LORD who makes you holy.

English Standard Version
Keep my statutes and do them; I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

Berean Standard Bible
And you shall keep My statutes and practice them. I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

King James Bible
And ye shall keep my statutes, and do them: I am the LORD which sanctify you.

New King James Version
And you shall keep My statutes, and perform them: I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

New American Standard Bible
So you shall keep My statutes and practice them; I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

NASB 1995
‘You shall keep My statutes and practice them; I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

NASB 1977
‘And you shall keep My statutes and practice them; I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

Legacy Standard Bible
And you shall keep My statutes and do them; I am Yahweh who makes you holy.

Amplified Bible
You shall keep My statutes and do them. I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

Christian Standard Bible
Keep my statutes and do them; I am the LORD who sets you apart.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Keep My statutes and do them; I am Yahweh who sets you apart.”

American Standard Version
And ye shall keep my statutes, and do them: I am Jehovah who sanctifieth you.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Keep my commands and do them. I AM LORD JEHOVAH, I who hallow you.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And ye shall observe my ordinances, and do them: I am the Lord that sanctifies you.

Contemporary English Version
I have chosen you as my people, and I expect you to obey my laws.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Keep my precepts, and do them. I am the Lord that sanctify you.

English Revised Version
And ye shall keep my statutes, and do them: I am the LORD which sanctify you.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Obey my laws, and live by them. I am the LORD who sets you apart as holy.

Good News Translation
Obey my laws, because I am the LORD and I make you holy."

International Standard Version
Keep my statutes and observe them. I am the LORD, who has set you apart."

JPS Tanakh 1917
And keep ye My statutes, and do them: I am the LORD who sanctify you.

Literal Standard Version
and you have kept My statutes and have done them; I [am] YHWH, sanctifying you.

Majority Standard Bible
And you shall keep My statutes and practice them. I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

New American Bible
Be careful, therefore, to observe my statutes. I, the LORD, make you holy.

NET Bible
You must be sure to obey my statutes. I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

New Revised Standard Version
Keep my statutes, and observe them; I am the LORD; I sanctify you.

New Heart English Bible
You shall keep my statutes, and do them. I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

Webster's Bible Translation
And ye shall keep my statutes, and do them: I am the LORD who sanctify you.

World English Bible
You shall keep my statutes, and do them. I am Yahweh who sanctifies you.

Young's Literal Translation
and ye have kept My statutes and have done them; I am Jehovah, sanctifying you.

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Context
Punishments for Disobedience
7Consecrate yourselves, therefore, and be holy, because I am the LORD your God. 8And you shall keep My statutes and practice them. I am the LORD who sanctifies you. 9If anyone curses his father or mother, he must be put to death. He has cursed his father or mother; his blood shall be upon him.…

Cross References
Matthew 23:17
You blind fools! Which is greater: the gold, or the temple that makes it sacred?

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.


Treasury of Scripture

And you shall keep my statutes, and do them: I am the LORD which sanctify you.

And ye

Leviticus 18:4,5
Ye shall do my judgments, and keep mine ordinances, to walk therein: I am the LORD your God…

Leviticus 19:37
Therefore shall ye observe all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: I am the LORD.

Matthew 5:19
Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

sanctify

Leviticus 21:8
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.

Exodus 31:13
Speak thou also unto the children of Israel, saying, Verily my sabbaths ye shall keep: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that ye may know that I am the LORD that doth sanctify you.

Ezekiel 20:12
Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the LORD that sanctify them.

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Leviticus 20
1. Of him who gives his seed to Moloch
4. Of him who favors such an one
6. Of going to wizards
7. Of sanctification
9. Of him who curses his parents
11. Of incest
13. Of sodomy
15. Of bestiality
18. Of uncleanness
22. Obedience is required with holiness
27. Wizards must be put to death
















Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
And you shall keep
וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם֙ (ū·šə·mar·tem)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to

My statutes
חֻקֹּתַ֔י (ḥuq·qō·ṯay)
Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's 2708: Something prescribed, an enactment, statute

and practice them.
וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם (wa·‘ă·śî·ṯem)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's 6213: To do, make

I
אֲנִ֥י (’ă·nî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's 589: I

am the LORD
יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

who sanctifies you.
מְקַדִּשְׁכֶֽם׃ (mə·qad·diš·ḵem)
Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 6942: To be set apart or consecrated


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