“‘When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field, neither shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Leviticus 19:9 in context
Leviticus 19:6–12
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It shall be eaten the same day you offer it, and on the next day. If anything remains until the third day, it shall be burned with fire.
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If it is eaten at all on the third day, it is an abomination. It will not be accepted;
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but everyone who eats it shall bear his iniquity, because he has profaned the holy thing of the LORD, and that soul shall be cut off from his people.
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Selected verse
“‘When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field, neither shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest.
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You shall not glean your vineyard, neither shall you gather the fallen grapes of your vineyard. You shall leave them for the poor and for the foreigner. I am the LORD your God.
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“‘You shall not steal.
“‘You shall not lie.
“‘You shall not deceive one another.
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“‘You shall not swear by my name falsely, and profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.
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