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26 “Do not eat meat that has not been drained of its blood.

“Do not practice fortune-telling or witchcraft.

27 “Do not trim off the hair on your temples or trim your beards.

28 “Do not cut your bodies for the dead, and do not mark your skin with tattoos. I am the Lord.

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

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26 “‘You[a] must not eat anything with the blood; you[b] shall not practice divination, nor shall you[c] interpret signs. 27 You[d] shall not round off the corner hair of your[e] head, and you[f] shall not trim the corner of your[g] beard. 28 And you[h] shall not make a slash in your[i] body for a dead person, nor shall you[j] make on yourselves a tattoo’s mark; I am Yahweh.

29 “‘You[k] shall not profane your[l] daughter by making her a prostitute, lest the land be prostituted and the land fill up with depravity.[m]

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 19:26 Plural
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  4. Leviticus 19:27 Plural
  5. Leviticus 19:27 Plural
  6. Leviticus 19:27 Singular
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  8. Leviticus 19:28 Plural
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  11. Leviticus 19:29 Singular
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  13. Leviticus 19:29 Literally “and the land does not prostitute and the land fills up depravity” or “so that the land does not prostitute and the land fills up depravity”