Leviticus 19:23-28
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"When you come into the land and plant any kind of tree for food, then you shall regard its fruit as forbidden. Three years it shall be forbidden to you; it must not be eaten.
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And in the fourth year all its fruit shall be holy, an offering of praise to the Lord.
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But in the fifth year you may eat of its fruit, to increase its yield for you: I am the Lord your God.
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x "You shall not eat any flesh with the blood in it. y You shall not interpret omens or z tell fortunes.
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a You shall not round off the hair on your temples or mar the edges of your beard.
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You shall not make any b cuts on your body for the dead or tattoo yourselves: I am the Lord.
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Cross References
Leviticus 3:17
It shall be a statute forever throughout your generations, in all your dwelling places, that you eat neither fat nor blood.
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 18:10
There shall not be found among you anyone who burns his son or his daughter as an offering, anyone who practices divination or tells fortunes or interprets omens, or a sorcerer
2 Kings 17:17
And they burned their sons and their daughters as offerings and used divination and omens and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking him to anger.
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Cross References
2 Kings 21:6
And he burned his son as an offering and used fortune-telling and omens and dealt with mediums and with necromancers. He did much evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking him to anger.
2 Chronicles 33:6
And he burned his sons as an offering in the Valley of the Son of Hinnom, and used fortune-telling and omens and sorcery, and dealt with mediums and with necromancers. He did much evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking him to anger.
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Cross References
Leviticus 21:5
They shall not make bald patches on their heads, nor shave off the edges of their beards, nor make any cuts on their body.
Isaiah 15:2
He has gone up to the temple, and to Dibon, to the high places to weep; over Nebo and over Medeba Moab wails. On every head is baldness; every beard is shorn.
Jeremiah 9:26
Egypt, Judah, Edom, the sons of Ammon, Moab, and all who dwell in the desert who cut the corners of their hair, for all these nations are uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel are uncircumcised in heart.
Jeremiah 48:37
For every head is shaved and every beard cut off. On all the hands are gashes, and around the waist is sackcloth.
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Cross References
Leviticus 21:1
And the Lord said to Moses, "Speak to the pries...
Leviticus 21:4 - 5
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Deuteronomy 14:1
You are the sons of the Lord your God. You shal...
1 Kings 18:28
And they cried aloud and cut themselves after t...
Jeremiah 16:6
Both great and small shall die in this land. Th...
Jeremiah 41:5
Eighty men arrived from Shechem and Shiloh and ...
Jeremiah 47:5
Baldness has come upon Gaza; Ashkelon has peris...
Jeremiah 48:37
For every head is shaved and every beard cut of...
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