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Leviticus 19:27-37 New International Version Anglicized (NIVUK)

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.

34. The foreigner residing among you must be treated as your native-born. Love them as yourself, for you were foreigners in Egypt. I am the Lord your God.

35. ‘ “Do not use dishonest standards when measuring length, weight or quantity.

36. Use honest scales and honest weights, an honest ephah and an honest hin. I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt.

37. ‘ “Keep all my decrees and all my laws and follow them. I am the Lord.” ’

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