Deuteronomy 15:14
What does Deuteronomy 15:14 mean?
A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 15:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy threshing-floor, and out of thy winepress; as Jehovah thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy floor, and out of thy winepress: of that wherewith the Lord thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy threshing-floor, and out of thy winepress; as Jehovah thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But give him freely from your flock and from your grain and your wine: in the measure of the wealth which the Lord your God has given you, you are to give to him.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862thou dost certainly encircle him out of thy flock, and out of thy threshing-floor, and out of thy wine-vat; <FI>of<Fi> that which Jehovah thy God hath blessed thee thou dost give to him,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752But shall give him for his way out of thy flocks, and out of thy barnfloor, and thy winepress, wherewith the Lord thy God shall bless thee.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890thou shalt certainly furnish him from thy sheep, and out of thy floor, and out of thy winepress: of what Jehovah thyGod hath blessed thee with shalt thou give unto him.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Corinthians 16:2
Upon the first day of the week let each one of you lay by him in store, as he may prosper, that no collections be made when I come.
- Psalms 68:10
Thy congregation dwelt therein: Thou, O God, didst prepare of thy goodness for the poor.
- Proverbs 10:22
The blessing of Jehovah, it maketh rich; And he addeth no sorrow therewith.
- Acts 20:35
In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring ye ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
- Nehemiah 8:10
Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto him for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye grieved; for the joy of Jehovah is your strength.
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