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because they met you not with bread and with water in the way when ye came forth out of Egypt, and because they hired against thee Balaam the son of Beor, of Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse thee
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Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam, but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee.
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Thou shalt not seek their peace nor their prosperity all thy days for ever.
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"Thou shalt not abhor an Edomite, for he is thy brother. Thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian, because thou wast a stranger in his land.
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The children who are begotten of them shall enter into the congregation of the LORD in their third generation.
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"When the host goeth forth against thine enemies, then keep thyself from every wicked thing.
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"If there be among you any man that is not clean by reason of uncleanness that chanceth him by night, then shall he go abroad out of the camp; he shall not come within the camp.
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But it shall be, when evening cometh on, he shall wash himself with water; and when the sun is down he shall come into the camp again.
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"Thou shalt have a place also outside the camp whither thou shalt go forth abroad.
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And thou shalt have a paddle upon thy weapon; and it shall be, when thou wilt ease thyself abroad, thou shalt dig therewith, and shalt turn back and cover that which cometh from thee.
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For the LORD thy God walketh in the midst of thy camp to deliver thee and to give up thine enemies before thee; therefore shall thy camp be holy, that He see no unclean thing in thee and turn away from thee