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1 Peter 1:16

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Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.



- 1769 Oxford King James Bible 'Authorized Version

 

Other Translations of 1 Peter 1:16

Because it is written, Be ye holy, for I am holy.
- King James Version (1611)

because it is written, Ye shall be holy; for I am holy.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Because it has been said in the Writings, You are to be holy, for I am holy.
- Basic English Bible

Because it has been said in the Writings, You are to be holy, for I am holy.
- Darby Bible

Because it is written: You shall be holy, for I am holy.
- Douay Rheims Bible

1Pe 1:16 Because it is written. See Le 11:44 19:2. Be ye holy; for I am holy. We must not only submit to God's commands but seek to imitate his holiness.
- People's Bible

Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
- Webster's Bible

Because it stands written, "You are to be holy, because I am holy."
- Weymouth Bible

because it is written, "You shall be holy; for I am holy."
- World English Bible

for it is writun, Ye schulen be hooli, for Y am hooli.
- Wycliffe Bible

because it hath been written, `Become ye holy, because I am holy;'
- Youngs Literal Bible

 

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View Wesley's Notes for 1 Peter 1:16

1:16 #Lev 11:44|.

 


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