Hosea 9:4

4 	kThey shall not pour drink offerings of wine to the Lord,
		land their sacrifices shall not please him.
	It shall be like mmourners’ bread to them;
		all who eat of it shall be defiled;
	for their bread shall be for their hunger only;
		nit shall not come to the house of the Lord.

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Deuteronomy 26:14
I have not eaten of the tithe while I was mourning, or removed any of it while I was unclean, or offered any of it to the dead. I have obeyed the voice of the LORD my God. I have done according to all that you have commanded me.

Ezekiel 24:17
Sigh, but not aloud; make no mourning for the dead. Bind on your turban, and put your shoes on your feet; do not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.”

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