Leviticus 11:45 meaning and explanation

For I am the LORD, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt so that I would be your God; therefore be holy, because I am holy.

Leviticus 11:45, Berean Standard Bible

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The LORD speaks to Moses and Aaron for all Israel, closing the food laws of Leviticus 11 with a reminder of who he is and what he has done. The command to be holy rests not on the food rules themselves but on the character of the God who rescued his people from Egypt and claimed them as his own.

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