^{22 Ref} So then, keep my rules and my decisions and do them, so that the land which I am giving you as your resting-place may not violently send you out again.

^{23 Ref} And do not keep the rules of the nations which I am driving out before you; for they did all these things, and for that reason my soul was turned against them.

^{24 Ref} But I have said to you, You will take their land and I will give it to you for your heritage, a land flowing with milk and honey: I am the Lord your God who have made you separate from all other peoples.

^{25 Ref} So then, make division between the clean beast and the unclean, and between the clean bird and the unclean: do not make yourselves disgusting by any beast or bird or anything which goes flat on the earth, which has been marked by me as unclean for you.

^{26 Ref} And you are to be holy to me; for I the Lord am holy and have made you separate from the nations, so that you may be my people.