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Keep my statutes, and observe them; I am the Lord ; I sanctify you.

You shall not follow the practices of the nation that I am driving out before you. Because they did all these things, I abhorred them.

But I have said to you: You shall inherit their land, and I will give it to you to possess, a land flowing with milk and honey. I am the Lord your God; I have separated you from the peoples.

You shall be holy to me; for I the Lord am holy, and I have separated you from the other peoples to be mine.

and you shall treat them as holy, since they offer the food of your God; they shall be holy to you, for I the Lord , I who sanctify you, am holy.

He shall not go outside the sanctuary and thus profane the sanctuary of his God; for the consecration of the anointing oil of his God is upon him: I am the Lord .

that he may not profane his offspring among his kin; for I am the Lord ; I sanctify him.

But he shall not come near the curtain or approach the altar, because he has a blemish, that he may not profane my sanctuaries; for I am the Lord ; I sanctify them.

Direct Aaron and his sons to deal carefully with the sacred donations of the people of Israel, which they dedicate to me, so that they may not profane my holy name; I am the Lord .

Say to them: If anyone among all your offspring throughout your generations comes near the sacred donations, which the people of Israel dedicate to the Lord , while he is in a state of uncleanness, that person shall be cut off from my presence: I am the Lord .

That which died or was torn by wild animals he shall not eat, becoming unclean by it: I am the Lord .

They shall keep my charge, so that they may not incur guilt and die in the sanctuary for having profaned it: I am the Lord ; I sanctify them.

causing them to bear guilt requiring a guilt offering, by eating their sacred donations: for I am the Lord ; I sanctify them.

It shall be eaten on the same day; you shall not leave any of it until morning: I am the Lord .

Thus you shall keep my commandments and observe them: I am the Lord .

You shall not profane my holy name, that I may be sanctified among the people of Israel: I am the Lord ; I sanctify you,

I who brought you out of the land of Egypt to be your God: I am the Lord .

Speak to the people of Israel and say to them: When you enter the land that I am giving you and you reap its harvest, you shall bring the sheaf of the first fruits of your harvest to the priest.

When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not reap to the very edges of your field, or gather the gleanings of your harvest; you shall leave them for the poor and for the alien: I am the Lord your God.

so that your generations may know that I made the people of Israel live in booths when I brought them out of the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.