But he added, “You cannot see my face, for no one can see me and live.”

You must not eat from their meat and you must not touch their carcasses; they are unclean to you.

You must not expose your father’s nakedness by having sexual intercourse with your mother. She is your mother; you must not have intercourse with her.

You must not expose the nakedness of your father’s brother; you must not approach his wife to have sexual intercourse with her. She is your aunt.

You must not have sexual intercourse with your daughter-in-law; she is your son’s wife. You must not have intercourse with her.

You must not curse a deaf person or put a stumbling block in front of a blind person. You must fear your God; I am the Lord.

You must not go about as a slanderer among your people. You must not stand idly by when your neighbor’s life is at stake. I am the Lord.

You must not slash your body for a dead person or incise a tattoo on yourself. I am the Lord.

He must not go where there is any dead person; he must not defile himself even for his father and his mother.

“‘No lay person may eat anything holy. Neither a priest’s lodger nor a hired laborer may eat anything holy,

You must not present anything that has a flaw, because it will not be acceptable for your benefit.

You must not present to the Lord something with testicles that are bruised, crushed, torn, or cut off; you must not do this in your land.

You must not lend him your money at interest and you must not sell him food for profit.

How can I curse one whom God has not cursed, or how can I denounce one whom the Lord has not denounced?

Balak said to Balaam, “Neither curse them at all nor bless them at all!”

You must not intermarry with them. Do not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons,

Your clothing did not wear out nor did your feet swell all these forty years.

Then they must proclaim, “Our hands have not spilled this blood, nor have we witnessed the crime.

a nation of stern appearance that will have no regard for the elderly or pity for the young.

The Preeminent One of Israel does not go back on his word or change his mind, for he is not a human being who changes his mind.”