Deuteronomy 15:20

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Each year, you and your household shall eat them in the presence of the Lord your God at the place He will choose.

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  • Deut 12:5-7 : 5 Instead, seek the place that the Lord your God will choose from among all your tribes to put His name and make His presence dwell, and go there. 6 Bring there your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, your special gifts, what you have vowed to give, your freewill offerings, and the firstborn of your herds and flocks. 7 There, in the presence of the Lord your God, you and your households shall eat and rejoice in all the good things the Lord your God has blessed you with.
  • Deut 12:17 : 17 You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, new wine, or oil, or the firstborn of your herds and flocks, or any of your vowed offerings, freewill offerings, or special contributions.
  • Deut 14:23 : 23 You shall eat the tithe of your grain, your new wine, your oil, and the firstborn of your herd and flock in the presence of the LORD your God at the place He chooses for His name to dwell, so that you may learn to fear the LORD your God always.

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  • Deut 12:17-18
    2 verses
    83%

    17You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, new wine, or oil, or the firstborn of your herds and flocks, or any of your vowed offerings, freewill offerings, or special contributions.

    18Instead, you are to eat these in the presence of the Lord your God, at the place the Lord your God will choose—you, your son and daughter, your male and female servants, and the Levite within your gates. Rejoice before the Lord your God in everything you undertake.

  • Deut 16:5-7
    3 verses
    82%

    5You must not sacrifice the Passover offering in any of the towns that the Lord your God is giving you.

    6Only at the place the Lord your God chooses as His dwelling for His name shall you sacrifice the Passover offering, in the evening, at sunset, at the time you left Egypt.

    7Roast it and eat it in the place the Lord your God chooses. Then in the morning, return to your tents.

  • Deut 16:2
    81%

    2You shall sacrifice the Passover offering to the Lord your God, from your flock and herd, in the place where the Lord chooses to place His name.

  • Deut 12:5-7
    3 verses
    79%

    5Instead, seek the place that the Lord your God will choose from among all your tribes to put His name and make His presence dwell, and go there.

    6Bring there your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, your special gifts, what you have vowed to give, your freewill offerings, and the firstborn of your herds and flocks.

    7There, in the presence of the Lord your God, you and your households shall eat and rejoice in all the good things the Lord your God has blessed you with.

  • Deut 14:21-26
    6 verses
    79%

    21You shall not eat anything that dies naturally. You may give it to the foreigner living in your towns so that he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. For you are a holy people set apart for the LORD your God. You shall not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.

    22Be sure to set aside a tenth of all the yield of your seed that comes from the field year by year.

    23You shall eat the tithe of your grain, your new wine, your oil, and the firstborn of your herd and flock in the presence of the LORD your God at the place He chooses for His name to dwell, so that you may learn to fear the LORD your God always.

    24But if the journey is too long for you, so that you are not able to carry it, because the place where the LORD your God chooses to establish His name is too far away, then when the LORD your God blesses you,

    25you shall exchange it for money, take the money in your hand, and go to the place the LORD your God chooses.

    26Then you may spend the money on whatever you desire: cattle, sheep, wine, strong drink, or whatever you wish. You shall eat there in the presence of the LORD your God and rejoice, you and your household.

  • Deut 15:21
    79%

    21But if there is a defect in it, such as being lame or blind, or having any serious flaw, you must not sacrifice it to the Lord your God.

  • Deut 12:14-15
    2 verses
    78%

    14But offer them only at the place the Lord chooses in one of your tribal territories. There you are to offer your burnt offerings and perform everything I command you.

    15However, you may slaughter and eat meat within any of your gates as much as you desire, according to the blessing of the Lord your God that He has given you. Both the unclean and the clean may eat it, as they would gazelle or deer.

  • Deut 12:20-21
    2 verses
    78%

    20When the Lord your God enlarges your territory as He has promised, and you say, 'I want to eat meat,' because you desire to eat it, you may eat it whenever you desire.

    21If the place where the Lord your God chooses to put His name is too far from you, you may slaughter from your herds and flocks that the Lord has given you, as I have commanded you, and eat within your gates as much as you desire.

  • Deut 15:19
    77%

    19Consecrate every firstborn male of your herd and flock to the Lord your God. Do not work the firstborn of your oxen or shear the firstborn of your sheep.

  • Num 18:31
    77%

    31You and your households may eat it anywhere, as it is your wages in return for your service in the tent of meeting.

  • Deut 12:25-27
    3 verses
    77%

    25Do not eat it, so that it may go well with you and your children after you, because you will be doing what is right in the eyes of the Lord.

    26Only take your holy offerings and your vows to the place the Lord will choose.

    27Offer your burnt offerings, both meat and blood, on the altar of the Lord your God. The blood of your sacrifices must be poured out beside the altar of the Lord your God, but you may eat the meat.

  • Deut 16:15-16
    2 verses
    77%

    15For seven days celebrate the festival to the Lord your God at the place the Lord will choose. For the Lord your God will bless you in all your harvest and in all the work of your hands, and your joy will be complete.

    16Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord your God at the place He will choose: during the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the Festival of Weeks, and the Festival of Tabernacles. No one is to appear before the Lord empty-handed.

  • Num 18:10
    77%

    10'You must eat it in a most holy place. Every male may eat it; it is holy to you.'

  • Deut 27:7
    76%

    7Sacrifice fellowship offerings there, eat them, and rejoice in the presence of the LORD your God.

  • Lev 19:25
    76%

    25But in the fifth year you may eat its fruit. In this way your harvest will increase. I am the LORD your God.

  • Lev 10:13-14
    2 verses
    75%

    13You are to eat it in a holy place because it is your portion and your sons’ portion from the offerings made by fire to the LORD, for this is what I was commanded.'

    14You, your sons, and your daughters are to eat the breast of the wave offering and the thigh of the heave offering in a place that is ceremonially clean. These have been given to you and your descendants as your portion from the Israelites' peace offerings.

  • Exod 12:5
    75%

    5Your lamb must be an unblemished male, a year old; you may take it from either the sheep or the goats.

  • Deut 26:2
    75%

    2you shall take some of the first of all the fruit of the ground, which you harvest from your land that the LORD your God is giving you, and put it in a basket. Then you shall go to the place that the LORD your God will choose as a dwelling for His name,

  • Deut 12:11
    75%

    11Then to the place the Lord your God chooses for His name to dwell, you shall bring everything I command you: your burnt offerings and sacrifices, your tithes, your special gifts, and all the choice offerings you have vowed to the Lord.

  • Num 18:13
    75%

    13'The first ripe produce of all that is in their land, which they bring to the LORD, shall be yours. Everyone in your household who is ceremonially clean may eat of it.'

  • Deut 16:11
    74%

    11Rejoice before the Lord your God—you, your son and daughter, your male and female servants, the Levite in your towns, the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow living among you, in the place the Lord your God chooses to establish His name.

  • Exod 12:46
    74%

    46It must be eaten in a single house; you are not to take any of the meat outside the house, and you must not break any of its bones.

  • Num 15:3
    74%

    3and if you present an offering by fire to the Lord—a burnt offering or a sacrifice to fulfill a vow, or as a freewill offering, or at your appointed festivals—to create a pleasing aroma for the Lord, from the herd or the flock,

  • Exod 13:10
    74%

    10You shall keep this ordinance at the appointed time year after year.

  • Exod 23:14
    74%

    14Three times a year you are to celebrate a festival to me.

  • Exod 23:19
    74%

    19Bring the best of the firstfruits of your land to the house of the LORD your God. Do not cook a young goat in its mother's milk.

  • Num 28:19
    73%

    19Present a fire offering as a burnt offering to the LORD: two young bulls, one ram, and seven unblemished year-old lambs.

  • Num 18:18
    73%

    18Their meat shall be yours, just like the breast of the wave offering and the right thigh are yours.

  • Exod 23:16
    73%

    16Celebrate the Feast of Harvest with the firstfruits of your work, of what you sow in the field, and the Feast of Ingathering at the end of the year, when you gather in your produce from the field.

  • Lev 19:5
    73%

    5When you sacrifice a fellowship offering to the LORD, offer it in such a way that it will be accepted on your behalf.

  • Num 15:19
    73%

    19and you eat the bread of the land, you shall present an offering to the Lord.

  • Lev 25:7
    73%

    7as well as for your livestock and the wild animals in your land. All its produce may be used as food.

  • Exod 29:31
    73%

    31You shall take the ram of ordination and boil its meat in a holy place.

  • Lev 22:30
    73%

    30It must be eaten on the same day; do not leave any of it until morning. I am the LORD.