Leviticus 19:2 meaning and explanation
“Speak to the whole congregation of Israel and tell them: Be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy.
Leviticus 19:2, Berean Standard Bible
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God speaks these words to Moses on Mount Sinai, and Moses is to address the whole congregation of Israel, not only the priests. The command to be holy rests on God's own character: the Hebrew word qadosh means set apart, distinct, devoted to God.
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