² “Speak to all the congregation of the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘^(A)You shall be holy, for I the Lord your God am holy.

⁷ You shall consecrate yourselves therefore and ^(A)be holy, for I am the Lord your God.

²⁶ So you are to be holy to Me, for I the Lord am holy; and I ^(A)have singled you out from the peoples to be Mine.