I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

And Moses said to Aaron, This is the thing which the Lord spoke, saying, I will be sanctified among them that draw near to Me, and I will be glorified in the whole congregation; and Aaron was pricked [in his heart].

Speak to the congregation of the children of Israel, and you shall say to them, You shall be holy, for I the Lord your God [am] holy.

And you shall be holy, for I the Lord your God [am] holy.

And you shall be holy to Me; because I the Lord your God [am] holy, who separated you from all nations, to be Mine.

And you shall be to Me a royal priesthood and a holy nation. These words shall you speak to the children of Israel.

For you are a holy people to the Lord your God, and the Lord your God has chosen you to be a peculiar people to Himself of all the nations on the face of the earth.

And the men of Beth Shemesh said, Who shall be able to pass before this holy Lord God? And to whom shall the ark of the Lord go up from us?

Exalt the Lord our God, and worship [at] His footstool; for He is holy.

Exalt the Lord our God, and worship at His holy mountain; for the Lord our God is holy.

And one cried to the other, and they said, Holy, holy, holy [is the] Lord of hosts; the whole earth is full of His glory.

And I said, Woe is me, for I am pricked to the heart; for being a man, and having unclean lips, I dwell in the midst of a people having unclean lips; and I have seen with my eyes the King, the Lord of hosts.

Shall two walk together at all, if they do not know one another?

You therefore be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.

For God did not call us to uncleanness, but in sanctification.

but as He who called you is holy, you also be holy in all manner of life,

because it is written, "Be holy, for I am holy."

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's [own] possession, that you may proclaim the excellent virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;

He who acts unjustly, let him act unjustly still; and the filthy, let him be filthy still; and the righteous, let him do righteousness still; and the holy, let him be sanctified still."