Leviticus · Chapter 19 King James Version

Leviticus 19:23

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The Scripture

(23) And when ye shall come into the land, and shall have planted all manner of trees for food, then ye shall count the fruit thereof as uncircumcised: three years shall it be as uncircumcised unto you: it shall not be eaten of.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In this chapter the law of purity is continued with instructions for the priests to separate the people from impurity and to keep the altar clean. It also commands the Israelites to observe the commandments of love, justice, and hospitality, especially toward strangers and the poor. The focus is on maintaining holiness in daily life and community.

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