Add parallel Print Page Options

There you must bring your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, one-tenth of your crops and animals,[a] your special gifts, any gifts you promised to him, any special gift you want to give, and the first animals born in your herds and flocks. You and your families will eat together at that place, and the Lord your God will be there with you. You will enjoy sharing the things you worked for there. You will remember that the Lord your God blessed you and gave you these good things.

“You must not continue to worship the way we have been worshiping. Until now each of us has been worshiping God any way we wanted.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 12:6 one-tenth … animals Or “tithes.” Also in verse 11.

there bring your burnt offerings and sacrifices, your tithes(A) and special gifts, what you have vowed(B) to give and your freewill offerings, and the firstborn of your herds and flocks.(C) There, in the presence(D) of the Lord your God, you and your families shall eat and shall rejoice(E) in everything you have put your hand to, because the Lord your God has blessed you.

You are not to do as we do here today, everyone doing as they see fit,(F)

Read full chapter