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until evening when he can wash himself, returning to the camp at sunset.
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Mark out an area outside the camp where you can go to relieve yourselves.
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Along with your weapons have a stick with you. After you relieve yourself, dig a hole with the stick and cover your excrement.
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God, your God, strolls through your camp; he's present to deliver you and give you victory over your enemies. Keep your camp holy; don't permit anything indecent or offensive in God's eyes
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Don't return a runaway slave to his master; he's come to you for refuge.
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Let him live wherever he wishes within the protective gates of your city. Don't take advantage of him.
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No daughter of Israel is to become a sacred prostitute; and no son of Israel is to become a sacred prostitute.
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And don't bring the fee of a sacred whore or the earnings of a priest-pimp to the house of God, your God, to pay for any vow - they are both an abomination to God, your God.
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Don't charge interest to your kinsmen on any loan: not for money or food or clothing or anything else that could earn interest
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You may charge foreigners interest, but you may not charge your brothers interest; that way God, your God, will bless all the work that you take up and the land that you are entering to possess.
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When you make a vow to God, your God, don't put off keeping it; God, your God, expects you to keep it and if you don't you're guilty