14"You are the children of the LORD your God; you shall not cut yourselves nor shave the front of your head for the dead.H1121H3068H430H1413H7760H7144H5869H4191 2"For you are a holy people to the LORD your God, and the LORD has chosen you to be a people for Himself, a special treasure above all the peoples who are on the face of the earth.H6918H5971H3068H430H3068H977H5459H5971H5971H6440H127 3"You shall not eat any detestable thing.H398H8441 4"These are the animals which you may eat: the ox, the sheep, the goat,H929H398H7794H7716H3775H5795 5"the deer, the gazelle, the roe deer, the wild goat, the mountain goat, the antelope, and the mountain sheep.H354H6643H3180H689H1788H8377H2169 6"And you may eat every animal with cloven hooves, having the hoof split into two parts, and that chews the cud, among the animals.H929H6536H6541H8157H8156H8147H6541H5927H1625H929H398 7"Nevertheless, of those that chew the cud or have cloven hooves, you shall not eat, such as these: the camel, the hare, and the rock hyrax; for they chew the cud but do not have cloven hooves; they are unclean for you.H398H5927H1625H6536H8156H6541H1581H768H8227H5927H1625H6536H6541H2931 8"Also the swine is unclean for you, because it has cloven hooves, yet does not chew the cud; you shall not eat their flesh or touch their dead carcasses.H2386H6536H6541H1625H2931H398H1320H5060H5038 9"These you may eat of all that are in the waters: you may eat all that have fins and scales.H398H4325H5579H7193H398 10"And whatever does not have fins and scales you shall not eat; it is unclean for you.H5579H7193H398H2931 11"All clean birds you may eat.H2889H6833H398 12"But these you shall not eat: the eagle, the vulture, the buzzard,H398H5404H6538H5822 13"the red kite, the falcon, and the kite after their kinds;H7201H344H1772H4327 14"every raven after its kind;H6158H4327 15"the ostrich, the short-eared owl, the seagull, and the hawk after their kinds;H1323H3284H8464H7828H5322H4327 16"the little owl, the screech owl, the white owl,H3563H3244H8580 17"the jackdaw, the carrion vulture, the fisher owl,H6893H7360H7994 18"the stork, the heron after its kind, and the hoopoe and the bat.H2624H601H4327H1744H5847 19"Also every creeping thing that flies is unclean for you; they shall not be eaten.H8318H5775H2931H398 20"You may eat all clean birds.H2889H5775H398 21"You shall not eat anything that dies of itself; you may give it to the alien who is within your gates, that he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner; for you are a holy people to the LORD your God. You shall not boil a young goat in its mother's milk.H398H5038H5414H1616H8179H398H4376H5237H6918H5971H3068H430H1310H1423H517H2461 22"You shall truly tithe all the increase of your grain that the field produces year by year.H6237H6237H8393H2233H7704H3318H8141H8141 23"And you shall eat before the LORD your God, in the place where He chooses to make His name abide, the tithe of your grain and your new wine and your oil, of the firstborn of your herds and your flocks, that you may learn to fear the LORD your God always.H398H6440H3068H430H4725H977H7931H8034H4643H1715H8492H3323H1062H1241H6629H3925H3372H3068H430H3117 24"But if the journey is too long for you, so that you are not able to carry the tithe, or if the place where the LORD your God chooses to put His name is too far from you, when the LORD your God has blessed you,H1870H7235H3588H3201H5375H4725H7368H3068H430H977H7760H8034H3068H430H1288 25"then you shall exchange it for money, take the money in your hand, and go to the place which the LORD your God chooses.H5414H3701H6696H3701H3027H1980H4725H3068H430H977 26"And you shall spend that money for whatever your heart desires: for oxen or sheep, for wine or similar drink, for whatever your heart desires; you shall eat there before the LORD your God, and you shall rejoice, you and your household.H5414H3701H5315H183H1241H6629H3196H7941H5315H7592H398H6440H3068H430H8055H1004 27"You shall not forsake the Levite who is within your gates, for he has no part nor inheritance with you.H3881H8179H5800H2506H5159 28"At the end of every third year you shall bring out the tithe of your produce of that year and store it up within your gates.H7097H7969H8141H3318H4643H8393H8141H3240H8179 29"And the Levite, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you, and the stranger and the fatherless and the widow who are within your gates, may come and eat and be satisfied, that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hand which you do.H3881H2506H5159H1616H3490H490H8179H935H398H7646H3068H430H1288H4639H3027H6213
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