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Leviticus 19:25-33 New International Version Anglicized (NIVUK)

25. 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. ‘ “Do not eat any meat with the blood still in it.‘ “Do not practise divination or seek omens.

27. ‘ “Do not cut the hair at the sides of your head or clip off the edges of your beard.

28. ‘ “Do not cut your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourselves. I am the Lord.

29. ‘ “Do not degrade your daughter by making her a prostitute, or the land will turn to prostitution and be filled with wickedness.

30. ‘ “Observe my Sabbaths and have reverence for my sanctuary. I am the Lord.

31. ‘ “Do not turn to mediums or seek out spiritists, for you will be defiled by them. I am the Lord your God.

32. ‘ “Stand up in the presence of the aged, show respect for the elderly and revere your God. I am the Lord.

33. ‘ “When a foreigner resides among you in your land, do not ill-treat them.

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