18 But (A)you shall eat them before the Lord your God in (B)the place which the Lord your God will choose, you and your son and daughter, and your male and female servants, and the (C)Levite who is within your gates; and you shall (D)rejoice before the Lord your God in all [a]your undertakings. 19 (E)Be careful that you do not forsake the Levite [b]as long as you live in your land.

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  1. Deuteronomy 12:18 Lit the putting forth of your hand
  2. Deuteronomy 12:19 Lit all your days upon your land

11 and you and (A)the Levite and the alien who is among you shall (B)rejoice in all the good which the Lord your God has given you and your household.

12 (C)When you have finished [a]paying all the tithe of your increase in the third year, the year of tithing, then you shall give it to the Levite, to the stranger, to the [b]orphan and to the widow, that they may eat in your [c]towns and be satisfied. 13 You shall say before the Lord your God, ‘I have removed the sacred portion from my house, and also have given it to the Levite and the alien, the [d]orphan and the widow, according to all Your commandments which You have commanded me; (D)I have not transgressed or forgotten any of Your commandments.

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  1. Deuteronomy 26:12 Lit tithing
  2. Deuteronomy 26:12 Or fatherless
  3. Deuteronomy 26:12 Lit gates
  4. Deuteronomy 26:13 Or fatherless