Verse Comparison: Leviticus 19:2
American Standard Version
Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy; for I Jehovah your God am holy.
Amplified® Bible
Say to all the assembly of the Israelites, You shall be holy, for I the Lord your God am holy.
Contemporary English Version
to say to the community of Israel: I am the LORD your God. I am holy, and you must be holy too!
Darby English Version
Speak unto all the assembly of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Holy shall ye be, for I Jehovah your God am holy.
Good News Bible
to say to the community of Israel, "Be holy, because I, the LORD your God, am holy.
King James Version
Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the LORD your God am holy.
New American Standard Bible
"Speak to all the congregation of the sons of Israel and say to them, `You shall be holy, for I the LORD your God am holy.
New International Version
"Speak to the entire assembly of Israel and say to them: 'Be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy.
New King James Version
"Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say to them: "You shall be holy, for I the LORD your God am holy.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
2"Speak to all the congregation of the sons of Israel and say to them, ' You shall strive for holiness holy, for I the LORD your God comprises holiness.
Revised Standard Version
"Say to all the congregation of the people of Israel, You shall be holy; for I the LORD your God am holy.
Young's Literal Translation
`Speak unto all the company of the sons of Israel, and thou hast said unto them, Ye are holy, for holy `am' I, Jehovah, your God.