Thou shalt be perfect with the Lord thy God. ] Sincerely serve and worship him, faithfully adhere to his word, laws, statutes, and ordinances, and walk uprightly before him.
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or a charmer or a medium or a necromancer or one who inquires of the dead,
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for whoever does these things is an abomination to the LORD. And because of these abominations the LORD your God is driving them out before you.
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You shall be blameless before the LORD your God,
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for these nations, which you are about to dispossess, listen to fortune-tellers and to diviners. But as for you, the LORD your God has not allowed you to do this.
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"The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you, from your brothers--it is to him you shall listen--
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