Leviticus 19:1-2
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Ritual and Moral Holiness
19 The Lord spoke to Moses, saying:
2 “Speak to all the congregation of the Israelites and say to them: You shall be holy, for I the Lord your God am holy.(A)
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Leviticus 19:1-2
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Moral and Religious Laws
19 The Lord told Moses 2 (A) to say to the community of Israel:
I am the Lord your God. I am holy, and you must be holy too!
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Leviticus 19:17-18
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17 “You shall not hate in your heart anyone of your kin; you shall reprove your neighbor, or you will incur guilt yourself.(A) 18 You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against any of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.(B)
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Leviticus 19:17-18
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17 (A) Don't hold grudges. On the other hand, it's wrong not to correct someone who needs correcting. 18 (B) Don't be angry or try to take revenge. I am the Lord, and I command you to love others as much as you love yourself.
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