^11 (A)then it shall come about that the place in which the Lord your God will choose for His name to dwell, there you shall bring everything that I command you: your burnt offerings and your sacrifices, your tithes and the ^[a]contribution of your hand, and all your choice vowed offerings which you will vow to the Lord. ¹² And you shall ^(B)rejoice before the Lord your God, you and your sons and daughters, your male and female slaves, and the ^(C)Levite who is within your gates, since ^(D)he has no portion or inheritance with you.

⁶ If your father misses me at all, then say, ‘David earnestly requested leave of me to run to ^(A)Bethlehem, his city, because it is ^(B)the yearly sacrifice there for the whole family.’