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Deuteronomy 16:17

Deuteronomy chapter 16 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of Jehovah thy God which he hath given thee.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the Lord thy God which he hath given thee.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of Jehovah thy God which he hath given thee.

Context

v.16Three times in a year shall all thy males appear before Jehovah thy God in the place which he shall choose: in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles; and they shall not appear before Jehovah empty:

v.17This passage

v.18Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, according to thy tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Corinthians 8:12

    For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according as a man hath, not according as he hath not.

  • Deuteronomy 16:10

    And thou shalt keep the feast of weeks unto Jehovah thy God with a tribute of a freewill-offering of thy hand, which thou shalt give, according as Jehovah thy God blesseth thee:

  • Leviticus 27:8

    But if he be poorer than thy estimation, then he shall be set before the priest, and the priest shall value him; according to the ability of him that vowed shall the priest value him.

  • 2 Corinthians 9:6

    But thisI say, He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

  • Ezra 2:63

    And the governor said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and with Thummim.

  • Mark 12:41

    And he sat down over against the treasury, and beheld how the multitude cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much.