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And he shall let the live bird go out of the city into the open country. So he shall make atonement for the house, and it shall be clean."

and the Lord said to Moses, "Tell Aaron your brother not to come at any time into the Holy Place inside the veil, before the mercy seat that is on the ark, so that he may not die. For I will appear in the cloud over the mercy seat.

and put the incense on the fire before the Lord , that the cloud of the incense may cover the mercy seat that is over the testimony, so that he does not die.

Thus he shall make atonement for the Holy Place, because of the uncleannesses of the people of Israel and because of their transgressions, all their sins. And so he shall do for the tent of meeting, which dwells with them in the midst of their uncleannesses.

So they shall no more sacrifice their sacrifices to goat demons, after whom they whore. This shall be a statute forever for them throughout their generations.

And you shall not lie sexually with your neighbor's wife and so make yourself unclean with her.

You shall not give any of your children to offer them to Molech, and so profane the name of your God: I am the Lord .

And you shall not lie with any animal and so make yourself unclean with it, neither shall any woman give herself to an animal to lie with it: it is perversion.

and the land became unclean, so that I punished its iniquity, and the land vomited out its inhabitants.

(for the people of the land, who were before you, did all of these abominations, so that the land became unclean),

So keep my charge never to practice any of these abominable customs that were practiced before you, and never to make yourselves unclean by them: I am the Lord your God."

"When you offer a sacrifice of peace offerings to the Lord , you shall offer it so that you may be accepted.

You shall not swear by my name falsely, and so profane the name of your God: I am the Lord .

"Do not turn to mediums or necromancers; do not seek them out, and so make yourselves unclean by them: I am the Lord your God.

He shall not make himself unclean as a husband among his people and so profane himself.

So Moses spoke to Aaron and to his sons and to all the people of Israel.

"Speak to Aaron and his sons so that they abstain from the holy things of the people of Israel, which they dedicate to me, so that they do not profane my holy name: I am the Lord .

He shall not eat what dies of itself or is torn by beasts, and so make himself unclean by it: I am the Lord .'

and so cause them to bear iniquity and guilt, by eating their holy things: for I am the Lord who sanctifies them."

And when you sacrifice a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the Lord , you shall sacrifice it so that you may be accepted.