Leviticus 11:44 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For I am the Lord your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.”

Leviticus 11:44 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Leviticus 11:44 in 6 Bible Translations

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Leviticus 11:44 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For I am Yahweh your God. Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be holy; for I am holy. You shall not defile yourselves with any kind of creeping thing that moves on the earth.”

Leviticus 11:44 — World English Bible

Leviticus 11:44 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For I am Jehovah your God: sanctify yourselves therefore, and be ye holy; for I am holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that moveth upon the earth.”

Leviticus 11:44 — American Standard Version

Leviticus 11:44 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`For I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah your God, and ye have sanctified yourselves, and ye have been holy, for I <FI>am<Fi> holy; and ye do not defile your persons with any teeming thing which is creeping on the earth;”

Leviticus 11:44 — Young's Literal Translation

Leviticus 11:44 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For I am Jehovah your God; and ye shall hallow yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy; and ye shall not make yourselves unclean through any manner of crawling thing which creepeth on the earth.”

Leviticus 11:44 — Darby Translation

Leviticus 11:44 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For I am the Lord your God: be sanctified therefore, and be holy, for I am holy, and defile not your selues with any creeping thing, that creepeth vpon the earth.”

Leviticus 11:44 — Geneva Bible

Leviticus 11:44 in Context — Leviticus 11

42 Tudo o que anda sobre o peito, e tudo o que anda sobre quatro ou mais patas, de todo réptil que anda arrastando sobre a terra, não o comereis, porque é abominação.

43 Não torneis abomináveis vossas pessoas com nenhum réptil que anda arrastando, nem vos contamineis com eles, nem sejais impuros por eles.

44 Pois que eu sou o SENHOR vosso Deus, vós portanto vos santificareis, e sereis santos, porque eu sou santo: assim que não torneis abomináveis vossas pessoas com nenhum réptil que andar arrastando sobre a terra.

45 Porque eu sou o SENHOR, que vos faço subir da terra do Egito para vos ser por Deus: sereis pois santos, porque eu sou santo.

46 Esta é a lei dos animais e das aves, e de todo ser vivente que se move nas águas, e de todo animal que anda arrastando sobre a terra;

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What Does Leviticus 11:44 Mean?

Leviticus 11:44 is a verse from the Book of Leviticus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Leviticus chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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