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23 'When you enter the land and plant all kinds of trees for food, then you shall count their fruit as forbidden. Three years it shall be forbidden to you; it shall not be eaten.
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“ ‘When you enter the land and plant any kind of fruit tree, regard its fruit as forbidden. For three years you are to consider it forbidden ; it must not be eaten.
24 'But in the fourth year all its fruit shall be holy, an offering of praise to the LORD .
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In the fourth year all its fruit will be holy, an offering of praise to the LORD.
25 'In the fifth year you are to eat of its fruit, that its yield may increase for you; I am the LORD your God.
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But in the fifth year you may eat its fruit. In this way your harvest will be increased. I am the LORD your God.
26 'You shall not eat anything with the blood, nor practice divination or soothsaying.
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“ ‘Do not eat any meat with the blood still in it. “ ‘Do not practice divination or seek omens.
27 'You shall not round off the side-growth of your heads nor harm the edges of your beard.
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“ ‘Do not cut the hair at the sides of your head or clip off the edges of your beard.
28 'You shall not make any cuts in your body for the dead nor make any tattoo marks on yourselves: I am the LORD .
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“ ‘Do not cut your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourselves. I am the LORD.
29 'Do not profane your daughter by making her a harlot, so that the land will not fall to harlotry and the land become full of lewdness.
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“ ‘Do not degrade your daughter by making her a prostitute, or the land will turn to prostitution and be filled with wickedness.
30 'You shall keep My sabbaths and revere My sanctuary; I am the LORD .
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“ ‘Observe my Sabbaths and have reverence for my sanctuary. I am the LORD.
31 'Do not turn to mediums or spiritists; do not seek them out to be defiled by them. I am the LORD your God.
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“ ‘Do not turn to mediums or seek out spiritists, for you will be defiled by them. I am the LORD your God.
32 'You shall rise up before the grayheaded and honor the aged , and you shall revere your God; I am the LORD .
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“ ‘Stand up in the presence of the aged, show respect for the elderly and revere your God. I am the LORD.
33 'When a stranger resides with you in your land, you shall not do him wrong.
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“ ‘When a foreigner resides among you in your land, do not mistreat them.
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