Deuteronomy 22:5-12

Laws of Distinction and Purity

Deuteronomy 22:5-12
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"A woman is not to wear men's clothing, and a man is not to put on women's clothing, for whoever does these things is detestable to ADONAI your God.
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"If, as you are walking along, you happen to see a bird's nest in a tree or on the ground with chicks or eggs, and the mother bird is sitting on the chicks or the eggs, you are not to take the mother with the chicks.
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You must let the mother go, but you may take the chicks for yourself; so that things will go well with you, and you will prolong your life.
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"When you build a new house, you must build a low wall around your roof; otherwise someone may fall from it, and you will be responsible for his death.
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"You are not to sow two kinds of seed between your rows of vines; if you do, both the two harvested crops and the yield from the vines must be forfeited.
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You are not to plow with an ox and a donkey together.
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You are not to wear clothing woven with two kinds of thread, wool and linen together.
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"You are to make for yourself twisted cords on the four corners of the garment you wrap around yourself.
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