24 So I have said to you, “(A)You are to take possession of their land, and I Myself will give it to you to possess, a land flowing with milk and honey.” I am the Lord your God, who has (B)singled you out from the peoples. 25 (C)You are therefore to make a distinction between the clean animal and the unclean, and between the unclean bird and the clean; and you shall not make [a]yourselves detestable by animal or by bird, or by anything [b]that crawls on the ground, which I have distinguished for you as unclean. 26 So you are to be holy to Me, for I the Lord am holy; and I (D)have singled you out from the peoples to be Mine.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 20:25 Lit your souls
  2. Leviticus 20:25 Lit with which the ground crawls

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