Sinai1 Peter 1:16
American Standard Version
because it is written, Ye shall be holy; for I am holy.
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1 Peter 1:16 in other translations
because it is written, “You shall be holy; for I am holy.”
1 Peter 1:16 in context
- 14as children of obedience, not fashioning yourselves according to your former lusts in the time of your ignorance:
- 15but like as he who called you is holy, be ye yourselves also holy in all manner of living;
- 16because it is written, Ye shall be holy; for I am holy.
- 17And if ye call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to each man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning in fear:
- 18knowing that ye were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from your vain manner of life handed down from your fathers;