You shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin
because of him.
019:018 "'You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against
the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor
as yourself. I am Yahweh.
019:019 "'You shall keep my statutes. "'You shall not crossbreed
different kinds of animals. "'you shall not sow your field
with two kinds of seed; "'neither shall there come upon on you
a garment made of two kinds of material.
019:020 "'If a man lies carnally with a woman who is a slave girl,
pledged to be married to another man, and not ransomed,
or given her freedom; they shall be punished. They shall
not be put to death, because she was not free.
019:021 He shall bring his trespass offering to Yahweh, to the door
of the Tent of Meeting, even a ram for a trespass offering.
019:022 The priest shall make atonement for him with the ram of the trespass
offering before Yahweh for his sin which he has committed:
and the sin which he has committed shall be forgiven him.
019:023 "'When you come into the land, and have planted all kinds of trees
for food, then you shall count their fruit as forbidden.{literally,
"uncircumcised"} Three years shall they be forbidden to you.
It shall not be eaten.
019:024 But in the fourth year all its fruit shall be holy, for giving
praise to Yahweh.
019:025 In the fifth year you shall eat its fruit, that it may yield
its increase to you. I am Yahweh your God.
019:026 "'You shall not eat any meat with the blood still in it;
neither shall you use enchantments, nor practice sorcery.
019:027 "'You shall not cut the hair on the sides of your heads,
neither shall you clip off the edge of your beard.
019:028 "'You shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead,
nor tattoo any marks on you. I am Yahweh.
019:029 "'Don't profane your daughter, to make her a prostitute;
lest the land fall to prostitution, and the land become
full of wickedness.
019:030 "'You shall keep my Sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary;
I am Yahweh.
019:031 "'Don't turn to those who are mediums, nor to the wizards.
Don't seek them out, to be defiled by them. I am Yahweh your God.
019:032 "'You shall rise up before the gray head, and honor
the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God.
I am Yahweh.
019:033 "'If a stranger lives as a foreigner with you in your land,
you shall not do him wrong.
019:034 The stranger who lives as a foreigner with you shall be to you
as the native-born among you, and you shall love him as yourself;
for you lived as foreigners in the land of Egypt.
I am Yahweh your God.
019:035 "'You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in measures
of length, of weight, or of quantity.
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