For you are a holy people(A) belonging to the Lord your God. The Lord your God has chosen you to be His own possession(B) out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.

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Forbidden Practices

14 “You are sons of the Lord your God;(A) do not cut yourselves or make a bald spot on your head[a] on behalf of the dead,(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 14:1 Or forehead

Old Covenant Ministry

Now the first covenant also had regulations for ministry and an earthly sanctuary.

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With these things set up this way, the priests enter the first room repeatedly, performing their ministry.(A)

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