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23 “When you come into the land and plant all kinds of trees for food, then you shall regard their fruit as forbidden;[a] three years it shall be forbidden[b] to you; it must not be eaten. 24 In the fourth year all their fruit shall be set apart for rejoicing in the Lord.(A) 25 But in the fifth year you may eat of their fruit, that their yield may be increased for you: I am the Lord your God.

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  1. 19.23 Heb as their uncircumcision
  2. 19.23 Heb uncircumcision

23 “When you enter the land and plant fruit trees, leave the fruit unharvested for the first three years and consider it forbidden.[a] Do not eat it. 24 In the fourth year the entire crop must be consecrated to the Lord as a celebration of praise. 25 Finally, in the fifth year you may eat the fruit. If you follow this pattern, your harvest will increase. I am the Lord your God.

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  1. 19:23 Hebrew consider it uncircumcised.