Leviticus 11:44

For I am Yahweh your God. Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be holy; for I am holy. You shall not defile yourselves with any kind of creeping thing that moves on the earth.

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WEBBE

For I am the LORD your God. Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be holy; for I am holy. You shall not defile yourselves with any kind of creeping thing that moves on the earth.

BSB

For I am the LORD your God; consecrate yourselves, therefore, and be holy, because I am holy. You must not defile yourselves by any creature that crawls along the ground.

ASV

For I am Jehovah your God: sanctify yourselves therefore, and be ye holy; for I am holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that moveth upon the earth.

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כִּי ki for H3588 אֲנִי 'a·ni I H589 יְהוָה yah·weh [am] Yahweh H3068 אֱלֹהֵיכֶם 'e·lo·hei·khem God your H430 וְהִתְקַדִּשְׁתֶּם ve·hit·ka·dish·tem and you will keep yourselves holy H6942 וִהְיִיתֶם vih·yi·tem and you will be H1961 קְדֹשִׁים ke·do·shim holy H6918 כִּי ki for H3588 קָדוֹשׁ ka·do·osh [am] holy H6918 אָנִי 'a·ni I H589 וְלֹא ve·lo' and not H3808 תְטַמְּאוּ te·ta·me·'u you must make unclean H2930 אֶת־ 'et- (marks the object) H853 נַפְשֹׁתֵיכֶם naf·sho·tei·khem selves your H5315 בְּכָל־ be·khol by any H3605 הַשֶּׁרֶץ ha·she·retz (the) swarming thing H8318 הָרֹמֵשׂ ha·ro·mes which creeps H7430 עַל־ 'al- on H5921 הָאָרֶץ ha·'a·retz the earth H776

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Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.