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You must certainly let the hen go, but the young you may take for yourself so that it may go well with you and you may prolong your days.

“When you build a new house, you are to make a guardrail for your roof, so that you do not bring the guilt of blood on your house if anyone falls from it.

“You are not to plant your vineyard with two kinds of seed, or else the whole harvest will be forfeited[a]—both the seed you plant and the produce of the vineyard.

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  1. Deuteronomy 22:9 Lit. set apart for the Sanctuary; off-limits.

You may take the young, but be sure to let the mother go,(A) so that it may go well with you and you may have a long life.(B)

When you build a new house, make a parapet around your roof so that you may not bring the guilt of bloodshed on your house if someone falls from the roof.(C)

Do not plant two kinds of seed in your vineyard;(D) if you do, not only the crops you plant but also the fruit of the vineyard will be defiled.[a]

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  1. Deuteronomy 22:9 Or be forfeited to the sanctuary