Leviticus 19:1

1 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

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 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

2 "Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say to them: 'You shall be holy, for I the Lord your God am holy.

3 'Every one of you shall revere his mother and his father, and keep My Sabbaths: I am the Lord your God.

4 'Do not turn to idols, nor make for yourselves molded gods: I am the Lord your God.

5 'And if you offer a sacrifice of a peace offering to the Lord, you shall offer it of your own free will.