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25 In the fifth year you can eat its fruit. Thus, it will yield more richly for you. I am the Lord, your God.

26 “You must not eat anything with blood in it. You must not practice magic or cast spells. 27 [a]You must not trim the hair on the side of your head, nor must you clip the edges of your beard.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 19:27 Pagan rites, prohibited for Hebrews (see 1 Ki 18:28; Zec 13:6).

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.(A)

“‘Do not practice divination(B) or seek omens.(C)

27 “‘Do not cut the hair at the sides of your head or clip off the edges of your beard.(D)

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