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They all will have an equal share of the food. That is separate from what he has received from the sale of family possessions.

Do Not Follow Other Nations

When you enter the land the Lord your God is giving you, don’t learn to do the ·hateful [detestable; abhorrent; abominable] things the other nations do. 10 Don’t let anyone among you offer a son or daughter as a sacrifice in the fire [12:30–31]. Don’t let anyone use ·magic [divination; Ex. 7:11; Ezek. 21:21] or witchcraft, or ·try to explain the meaning of signs [augury or sorcery].

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He is to share equally in their benefits, even though he has received money from the sale of family possessions.(A)

Occult Practices

When you enter the land the Lord your God is giving you, do not learn to imitate(B) the detestable ways(C) of the nations there. 10 Let no one be found among you who sacrifices their son or daughter in the fire,(D) who practices divination(E) or sorcery,(F) interprets omens, engages in witchcraft,(G)

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