25. But in the fifth year you may eat its fruit. In this way your harvest will be increased. I am the Lord your God.
26. ‘ “Do not eat any meat with the blood still in it.‘ “Do not practise divination or seek omens.
27. ‘ “Do not cut the hair at the sides of your head or clip off the edges of your beard.
28. ‘ “Do not cut your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourselves. I am the Lord.
29. ‘ “Do not degrade your daughter by making her a prostitute, or the land will turn to prostitution and be filled with wickedness.
30. ‘ “Observe my Sabbaths and have reverence for my sanctuary. I am the Lord.
31. ‘ “Do not turn to mediums or seek out spiritists, for you will be defiled by them. I am the Lord your God.
32. ‘ “Stand up in the presence of the aged, show respect for the elderly and revere your God. I am the Lord.