‘“Consecrate yourselves and be holy, because I am the Lord your God. Keep my decrees and follow them. I am the Lord, who makes you holy.

‘“Anyone who curses their father or mother is to be put to death. Because they have cursed their father or mother, their blood will be on their own head.

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“‘Consecrate yourselves(A) and be holy,(B) because I am the Lord your God.(C) Keep my decrees(D) and follow them. I am the Lord, who makes you holy.(E)

“‘Anyone who curses their father(F) or mother(G) is to be put to death.(H) Because they have cursed their father or mother, their blood will be on their own head.(I)

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Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be ye holy: for I am the Lord your God.

And ye shall keep my statutes, and do them: I am the Lord which sanctify you.

For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.

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(A)Consecrate[a] yourselves therefore, and be holy, for I am the Lord your God. And you shall keep (B)My statutes, and perform them: (C)I am the Lord who [b]sanctifies you.

‘For (D)everyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death. He has cursed his father or his mother. (E)His blood shall be upon him.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 20:7 Set yourselves apart for the Lord
  2. Leviticus 20:8 sets you apart