Leviticus 19:1

Laws of Holiness

1 The Lord spoke to Moses:

Leviticus 19:1 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 19:1

And the Lord spake unto Moses
About the same, or quickly after he had delivered the above laws to him; and there are many in this chapter, which were before given, and here repeated: saying;
as follows.

Leviticus 19:1 In-Context

1 The Lord spoke to Moses:
2 "Speak to the entire Israelite community and tell them: Be holy because I, the Lord your God, am holy.
3 "Each of you is to respect his mother and father. You are to keep My Sabbaths; I am the Lord your God.
4 Do not turn to idols or make cast images of gods for yourselves; I am the Lord your God.
5 "When you offer a fellowship sacrifice to the Lord, sacrifice it that you may be accepted.
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