Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
Because it is written, Be ye holy, for I am holy.
1611 marginal noteLeuit. 11.44. and 19.2. and 20.7.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Past-tense or past-participial form of write (to set down, record, or communicate in letters or writing).
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First occurrence: Exodus 24:12
Complete exact-word concordance
Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
Because it is written, Be ye holy, for I am holy.
1611 marginal noteLeuit. 11.44. and 19.2. and 20.7.
By Silvanus, a faithful brother unto you, as I suppose, I have written briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God wherein ye stand.
By Syluanus a faithfull brother vnto you, (as I suppose) I haue written briefly, exhorting, & testifying, that this is the true grace of God wherein ye stand.
And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you;
And account that the long suffering of the Lord is saluation, euen as our beloued brother Paul also, according to the wisedome giuen vnto him, hath written vnto you.
I have written unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one.
I haue written vnto you, fathers, because ye haue knowen him that is from the beginning. I haue written vnto you, young men, because yee are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and yee haue ouercome the wicked one.
I have not written unto you because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and that no lie is of the truth.
I haue not written vnto you, because yee know not the trueth: but because ye know it, and that no lie is of the trueth.
These things have I written unto you concerning them that seduce you.
These things haue I written vnto you, concerning them that seduce you.
These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.
These things haue I written vnto you that beleeue on the Name of the Sonne of God, that ye may know, that ye haue eternall life, and that yee may beleeue on the Name of the Sonne of God.
Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.
Blessed is hee that readeth, and they that heare the words of this prophesie, and keepe those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
Hee that hath an eare, let him heare what the Spirit saith vnto the Churches. To him that ouercommeth will I giue to eate of the hidden Manna, and will giue him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth, sauing hee that receiueth it.
AND I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals.
¶ And I saw in y e right hand of him that sate on the Throne, a booke written within, & on the backeside, sealed with seuen seales.
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