Lev 11:44 | ESV | STEP | For I am the Lord your God . Consecrate yourselves therefore, and be holy , for I am holy . You shall not defile yourselves with any swarming thing that crawls on the ground .

a ch. 19:2; 20:7, 26; 21:8; Ex. 19:6; Cited 1 Pet. 1:16; [1 Thess. 4:7]

b[See ver. 43 above]

‏ Leviticus 11:44

44 For I am the Lord your God. Consecrate yourselves therefore, and ^abe holy, for I am holy. ^bYou shall not defile yourselves with any swarming thing that crawls on the ground.