Leviticus 22:33

33 It was I who rescued you from the land of Egypt, that I might be your God. I am the LORD .”

Leviticus 22:33 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 22:33

That brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God,
&c.] Whereby he showed himself to be their covenant God and Father, who had a kind and gracious regard unto them, and which laid them under obligation to fear, serve, and worship him as their God: I [am] the Lord;
that hath sovereign right unto them, and claim upon them, and therefore they ought to be subject to his will, and observe his laws ordinances.

Leviticus 22:33 In-Context

31 “You must faithfully keep all my commands by putting them into practice, for I am the LORD .
32 Do not bring shame on my holy name, for I will display my holiness among the people of Israel. I am the LORD who makes you holy.
33 It was I who rescued you from the land of Egypt, that I might be your God. I am the LORD .”
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