Deuteronomy 16
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Deuteronomy 16:11-16

11and you shall 1rejoiceH8055 beforeH6440 the LordH3068 your GodH430, you, your sonH1121 and your daughterH1323, and your maleH5650 and femaleH519 slavesH5650H519, and 2the LeviteH3881 whoH834 is in your 3townH8179, and 4the strangerH1616, the 5orphanH3490, and the widowH490 whoH834 are in your midstH7130, at the placeH4725 whereH834H8033 the LordH3068 your GodH430 choosesH977 to establishH7931 His nameH8034. 126You shall also rememberH2142 that you were a slaveH5650 in EgyptH4714, and you shall beH8104 carefulH8104 and 7complyH6213 withH6213 theseH428 statutesH2706.

13“8You shall 9celebrateH6213 the FeastH2282 of 10BoothsH5521 for sevenH7651 daysH3117 when you have gatheredH622 inH622 from your threshingH1637 floorH1637 and your wineH3342 vatH3342; 14and you shall 11rejoiceH8055 in your feastH2282, you, your sonH1121 and your daughterH1323, and your maleH5650 and femaleH519 slavesH5650H519, and the LeviteH3881, the strangerH1616, the 12orphanH3490, and the widowH490 whoH834 are in your 13townsH8179. 15For sevenH7651 daysH3117 you shall celebrateH2287 aH2287 feastH2287 to the LordH3068 your GodH430 in the placeH4725 whichH834 the LordH3068 choosesH977, becauseH3588 the LordH3068 your GodH430 will blessH1288 you in allH3605 your produceH8393 and in allH3605 the workH4639 of your handsH3027, so that you will be altogetherH389 joyfulH8056.

16“14ThreeH7969 timesH6471 a yearH8141 allH3605 your malesH2138 shall appearH7200 beforeH6440 the LordH3068 your GodH430 at the placeH4725 whichH834 He choosesH977: at the FeastH2282 of UnleavenedH4682 BreadH4682, at the FeastH2282 of WeeksH7620, and at the FeastH2282 of BoothsH5521; and 15they are not to appearH7200 beforeH6440 the LordH3068 empty-handedH7387.

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Notes

  1. 1. Deuteronomy 16:11 Deut 12:7 ↩
  2. 2. Deuteronomy 16:11 Deut 12:12 ↩
  3. 3. Deuteronomy 16:11 Lit gates ↩
  4. 4. Deuteronomy 16:11 Deut 14:29 ↩
  5. 5. Deuteronomy 16:11 Or fatherless ↩
  6. 6. Deuteronomy 16:12 Deut 15:15 ↩
  7. 7. Deuteronomy 16:12 Lit perform these ↩
  8. 8. Deuteronomy 16:13 Lev 23:34-43 ↩
  9. 9. Deuteronomy 16:13 Lit perform ↩
  10. 10. Deuteronomy 16:13 Or Tabernacles ↩
  11. 11. Deuteronomy 16:14 Deut 16:11 ↩
  12. 12. Deuteronomy 16:14 Or fatherless ↩
  13. 13. Deuteronomy 16:14 Lit gates ↩
  14. 14. Deuteronomy 16:16 Ex 23:14-17; 34:23, 24 ↩
  15. 15. Deuteronomy 16:16 Ex 34:20 ↩

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