8. then he may have equal portions to eat, besides what he receives from the sale of his patrimony.
9. “When you come into the land that the Lord your God is giving you, you shall not learn to follow the abominable practices of those nations.
10. There shall not be found among you anyone who burns his son or his daughter as an offering, anyone who practices divination or tells fortunes or interprets omens, or a sorcerer
11. or a charmer or a medium or a necromancer or one who inquires of the dead,
12. for whoever does these things is an abomination to the Lord. And because of these abominations the Lord your God is driving them out before you.
13. You shall be blameless before the Lord your God,
14. for these nations, which you are about to dispossess, listen to fortune-tellers and to diviners. But as for you, the Lord your God has not allowed you to do this.
15. “The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you, from your brothers—it is to him you shall listen—
16. just as you desired of the Lord your God at Horeb on the day of the assembly, when you said, ‘Let me not hear again the voice of the Lord my God or see this great fire any more, lest I die.’
17. And the Lord said to me, ‘They are right in what they have spoken.