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Because it is written, Be ye holy, for I am holy.
- 1611 King James Bible
1 Peter 1:16 side note reference: Leuit.11. 44. and 19.2. and 20.7.
Other Translations of 1 Peter 1:16
Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
- King James Version (Pure Cambridge 'Authorized Version')
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|.
Nice cj's comment on 2013-01-07 06:17:27:
The word of GOD is one and nothing on this earth ca ever change it. Be ye holy, for I am holy.
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