16 for it is written, “You will be holy, because I am[a] holy.”[b][c]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 1:16 Here the verb is understood in Greek and is supplied in the translation
  2. 1 Peter 1:16 A quotation from Lev 19:2
  3. 1 Peter 1:16 Some manuscripts explicitly state “I am holy”