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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Tanach: Deuteronomy 18: 6 And if a Levite come from any of thy gates out of all Israel, where he sojourneth, and come with all the desire of his soul unto the place which the LORD shall choose;
Deuteronomy 18: 7 then he shall minister in the name of the LORD his God, as all his brethren the Levites do, who stand there before the LORD.
Deuteronomy 18: 8 They shall have like portions to eat, beside that which is his due according to the fathers' houses.
Deuteronomy 18: 9 When thou art come into the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.
Deuteronomy 18: 10 There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one that useth divination, a soothsayer, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer,
Deuteronomy 18: 11 or a charmer, or one that consulteth a ghost or a familiar spirit, or a necromancer.
Deuteronomy 18: 12 For whosoever doeth these things is an abomination unto the LORD; and because of these abominations the LORD thy God is driving them out from before thee.
Deuteronomy 18: 13 Thou shalt be whole-hearted with the LORD thy God.
Deuteronomy 18: 14 For these nations, that thou art to dispossess, hearken unto soothsayers, and unto diviners; but as for thee, the LORD thy God hath not suffered thee so to do.
Deuteronomy 18: 15 A prophet will the LORD thy God raise up unto thee, from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken;
Deuteronomy 18: 16 according to all that thou didst desire of the LORD thy God in Horeb in the day of the assembly, saying: 'Let me not hear again the voice of the LORD my God, neither let me see th 
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