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deuteronomy 15:20

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Deuteronomy 15:20

King James Version (KJV)

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— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

Thou shalt eat [it] before the LORD thy God year by year in the place which the LORD shall choose, thou and thy household.

Deuteronomy 15:20 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Deuteronomy 15:20

Theological / Devotional

Year by year. At the three great annual festive occasions, when all adult males were to appear before the Lord at Jerusalem. Peace offerings and sacrificial feasts were always celebrated at these occasions.

Thy household. Compare chs. 12:6, 7, 17, 18, 26; 14:23. The Levite and the stranger were to be asked to share in these sacred feasts.

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