KJV King James Version
Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I [am] the LORD.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Leviticus 26:2
Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I [am] the LORD.
Read it in 5 translations
BSB Berean Standard Bible
You must keep My Sabbaths and have reverence for My sanctuary. I am the LORD.
WEB World English Bible
“‘You shall keep my Sabbaths, and have reverence for my sanctuary. I am Yahweh.
ASV American Standard Version
Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am Jehovah.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
My sabbaths ye do keep, and My sanctuary ye do reverence; I am Jehovah.
Surrounding context — Leviticus 26
1 Ye shall make you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a standing image, neither shall ye set up [any] image of stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I [am] the LORD your God.
2 Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I [am] the LORD.
3 If ye walk in my statutes, and keep my commandments, and do them;
4 Then I will give you rain in due season, and the land shall yield her increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit.
5 And your threshing shall reach unto the vintage, and the vintage shall reach unto the sowing time: and ye shall eat your bread to the full, and dwell in your land safely.
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