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43 (A)Do not render [a]yourselves detestable through any of the swarming things that swarm; and you shall not make yourselves unclean with them so that you become unclean. 44 For (B)I am Yahweh your God. Therefore, set yourselves apart as holy and (C)be holy, for I am holy. And you shall not make yourselves unclean with any of the swarming things that move on the earth. 45 (D)For I am Yahweh who brought you up from the land of Egypt to be your God; thus (E)you shall be holy, for I am holy.’”

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  1. Leviticus 11:43 Lit your souls

43 Do not defile yourselves by any of these creatures.(A) Do not make yourselves unclean by means of them or be made unclean by them. 44 I am the Lord your God;(B) consecrate yourselves(C) and be holy,(D) because I am holy.(E) Do not make yourselves unclean by any creature that moves along the ground.(F) 45 I am the Lord, who brought you up out of Egypt(G) to be your God;(H) therefore be holy, because I am holy.(I)

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