Leviticus 20:26 meaning and explanation

You are to be holy to Me because I, the LORD, am holy, and I have set you apart from the nations to be My own.

Leviticus 20:26, Berean Standard Bible

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The LORD speaks these words to Israel through Moses at the close of a chapter of solemn laws. Verse 26 gathers up the reasoning behind them all: Israel's holiness is not self-made but a response to God's own character.

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