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Leviticus 19:28-37 Good News Bible Anglicised (GNBDC)

28. or tattoo yourselves or cut gashes in your body to mourn for the dead. I am the Lord.

29. “Do not disgrace your daughters by making them temple prostitutes; if you do, you will turn to other gods and the land will be full of immorality.

30. Keep the Sabbath, and honour the place where I am worshipped. I am the Lord.

31. “Do not go for advice to people who consult the spirits of the dead. If you do, you will be ritually unclean. I am the Lord your God.

32. “Show respect for old people and honour them. Reverently obey me; I am the Lord.

33. “Do not ill-treat foreigners who are living in your land.

34. Treat them as you would a fellow-Israelite, and love them as you love yourselves. Remember that you were once foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am the Lord your God.

35. “Do not cheat anyone by using false measures of length, weight, or quantity.

36. Use honest scales, honest weights, and honest measures. I am the Lord your God, and I brought you out of Egypt.

37. Obey all my laws and commands. I am the Lord.”

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