Numbers 15:40
That ye may remember, and do all my commandments, and be holy unto your God.
That ye may remember, and doe all my commandements, and be holy vnto your God.
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- Romans 12:1Rank 1 from verse 40
1I BESEECH you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
1¶ I beseech you therefore brethren, by the mercies of God, that yee present your bodies a liuing sacrifice, holy, acceptable vnto God, which is your reasonable seruice.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:7Rank 2 from verse 40
- Leviticus 11:44–45Rank 3 from verse 40
44For I am the Lord your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
45For I am the Lord that bringeth you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.
44For I am the LORD your God: yee shall therefore sanctifie your selues, and *ye shall be holy, for I am holy: neither shall ye defile your selues with any maner of creeping thing that creepeth vpon the earth.
45For I am the LORD that bringeth you vp out of the land of Egypt to be your God: ye shal therefore be holy, for I am holy.
- 1 Peter 1:15–16Rank 4 from verse 40
- Colossians 1:2Rank 5 from verse 40
- Ephesians 1:4Rank 6 from verse 40
- Leviticus 19:2Rank 7 from verse 40
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Numbers 15:40
The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
1. To retain in mind or call back to mind; to recall. 2. To keep in mind with heed, observance, commemoration, or corresponding action. 3. To take account of a person, promise, deed, sin, or need and act with regard to it.
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commandments
Commands, orders, or prescribed requirements issued by one who commands.
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Sense 1: Morally pure, righteous, undefiled, and separate from evil; supremely so of God. Sense 2: Hallowed, consecrated, set apart, devoted, or belonging to God or sacred use; distinguished from what is common, profane, or unclean.
Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
The possessive form of ye or you, ordinarily plural, marking what belongs to, concerns, proceeds from, or stands in relation to the persons addressed.
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The one true God.
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39And it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of the Lord, and do them; and that ye seek not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to go a whoring:
39And it shall bee vnto you for a fringe, that ye may looke vpon it, and remember all the commandements of the LORD, and doe them: and that ye seeke not after your owne heart, and your owne eyes, after which ye vse to goe a whoring:
40That ye may remember, and do all my commandments, and be holy unto your God.
40That ye may remember, and doe all my commandements, and be holy vnto your God.
Selected passage41I am the Lord your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: I am the Lord your God.
41I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, to bee your God: I am the LORD your God.