Various Laws

19 The Lord said to Moses, ² “Speak to the entire assembly of Israel^(A) and say to them: ‘Be holy because I, the Lord your God,^(B) am holy.^(C)

³ “‘Each of you must respect your mother and father,^(D) and you must observe my Sabbaths.^(E) I am the Lord your God.^(F)

⁴ “‘Do not turn to idols or make metal gods for yourselves.^(G) I am the Lord your God.^(H)

³² “‘Stand up in the presence of the aged, show respect^(A) for the elderly^(B) and revere your God.^(C) I am the Lord.^(D)

³³ “‘When a foreigner resides among you in your land, do not mistreat them. ³⁴ The foreigner residing among you must be treated as your native-born.^(E) Love them as yourself,^(F) for you were foreigners^(G) in Egypt.^(H) I am the Lord your God.

³⁵ “‘Do not use dishonest standards when measuring length, weight or quantity.^{(I) 36} Use honest scales^(J) and honest weights, an honest ephah^[a](K) and an honest hin.^[b](L) I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt.^(M)

³⁷ “‘Keep all my decrees^(N) and all my laws^(O) and follow them. I am the Lord.’”