Only in the presence of the LORD your God may you eat these, in the place he chooses. This applies to you, your son, your daughter, your male and female servants, and the Levites in your villages. In that place you will rejoice before the LORD your God in all the output of your labor.
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10Then you are to celebrate the Feast of Weeks before the LORD your God with the voluntary offering that you will bring, in proportion to how he has blessed you.
11You shall rejoice before him– you, your son, your daughter, your male and female slaves, the Levites in your villages, the resident foreigners, the orphans, and the widows among you– in the place where the LORD chooses to locate his name.
12Furthermore, remember that you were a slave in Egypt, and so be careful to observe these statutes.
11Then you must come to the place the LORD your God chooses for his name to reside, bringing everything I am commanding you– your burnt offerings, sacrifices, tithes, the personal offerings you have prepared, and all your choice votive offerings which you devote to him.
12You shall rejoice in the presence of the LORD your God, along with your sons, daughters, male and female servants, and the Levites in your villages(since they have no allotment or inheritance with you).
13Make sure you do not offer burnt offerings in any place you wish,
14for you may do so only in the place the LORD chooses in one of your tribal areas– there you may do everything I am commanding you.
15Regulations for Profane Slaughter On the other hand, you may slaughter and eat meat as you please when the LORD your God blesses you in all your villages. Both the ritually pure and impure may eat it, whether it is a gazelle or an ibex.
6And there you must take your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, the personal offerings you have prepared, your votive offerings, your freewill offerings, and the firstborn of your herds and flocks.
7Both you and your families must feast there before the LORD your God and rejoice in all the output of your labor with which he has blessed you.
14You are to rejoice in your festival, you, your son, your daughter, your male and female slaves, the Levites, the resident foreigners, the orphans, and the widows who are in your villages.
15You are to celebrate the festival seven days before the LORD your God in the place he chooses, for he will bless you in all your productivity and in whatever you do; so you will indeed rejoice!
16Three times a year all your males must appear before the LORD your God in the place he chooses for the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Shelters; and they must not appear before him empty-handed.
20You and your household must eat them annually before the LORD your God in the place he chooses.
17You will not be allowed to eat in your villages your tithe of grain, new wine, olive oil, the firstborn of your herd and flock, any votive offerings you have vowed, or your freewill and personal offerings.
11You will celebrate all the good things that the LORD your God has given you and your family, along with the Levites and the resident foreigners among you.
12Presentation of the Third-year Tithe When you finish tithing all your income in the third year(the year of tithing), you must give it to the Levites, the resident foreigners, the orphans, and the widows so that they may eat to their satisfaction in your villages.
21You may not eat any corpse, though you may give it to the resident foreigner who is living in your villages and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. You are a people holy to the LORD your God. Do not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.
22The Offering of Tribute You must be certain to tithe all the produce of your seed that comes from the field year after year.
23In the presence of the LORD your God you must eat from the tithe of your grain, your new wine, your olive oil, and the firstborn of your herds and flocks in the place he chooses to locate his name, so that you may learn to revere the LORD your God always.
24When he blesses you, if the place where he chooses to locate his name is distant,
25you may convert the tithe into money, secure the money, and travel to the place the LORD your God chooses for himself.
26Then you may spend the money however you wish for cattle, sheep, wine, beer, or whatever you desire. You and your household may eat there in the presence of the LORD your God and enjoy it.
27As for the Levites in your villages, you must not ignore them, for they have no allotment or inheritance along with you.
28At the end of every three years you must bring all the tithe of your produce, in that very year, and you must store it up in your villages.
29Then the Levites(because they have no allotment or inheritance with you), the resident foreigners, the orphans, and the widows of your villages may come and eat their fill so that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work you do.
19Be careful not to overlook the Levites as long as you live in the land.
20The Sanctity of Blood When the LORD your God extends your borders as he said he would do and you say,“I want to eat meat just as I please,” you may do so as you wish.
21If the place he chooses to locate his name is too far for you, you may slaughter any of your herd and flock he has given you just as I have stipulated; you may eat them in your villages just as you wish.
25You must not eat it so that it may go well with you and your children after you; you will be doing what is right in the LORD’s sight.
26Only the holy things and votive offerings that belong to you, you must pick up and take to the place the LORD will choose.
27You must offer your burnt offerings, both meat and blood, on the altar of the LORD your God; the blood of your other sacrifices you must pour out on his altar while you eat the meat.
7You must cook and eat it in the place the LORD your God chooses; you may return the next morning to your tents.
31And you may eat it in any place, you and your household, because it is your wages for your service in the tent of meeting.
7Also you must offer fellowship offerings and eat them there, rejoicing before the LORD your God.
10You are to eat it as a most holy offering; every male may eat it. It will be holy to you.
11“And this is yours: the raised offering of their gift, along with all the wave offerings of the Israelites. I have given them to you and to your sons and daughters with you as a perpetual ordinance. Everyone who is ceremonially clean in your household may eat of it.
14You must supply them generously from your flock, your threshing floor, and your winepress– as the LORD your God has blessed you, you must give to them.
13You must eat it in a holy place because it is your allotted portion and the allotted portion of your sons from the gifts of the LORD, for this is what I have been commanded.
14Also, the breast of the wave offering and the thigh of the contribution offering you must eat in a ceremonially clean place, you and your sons and daughters with you, for they have been given as your allotted portion and the allotted portion of your sons from the peace offering sacrifices of the Israelites.
13And whatever first ripe fruit in their land they bring to the LORD will be yours; everyone who is ceremonially clean in your household may eat of it.
10You will eat your fill and then praise the LORD your God because of the good land he has given you.
8He must eat the same share they do, despite any profits he may gain from the sale of his family’s inheritance.
1Presentation of the First Fruits When you enter the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, and you occupy it and live in it,
2you must take the first of all the ground’s produce you harvest from the land the LORD your God is giving you, place it in a basket, and go to the place where he chooses to locate his name.
6You may have the Sabbath produce of the land to eat– you, your male servant, your female servant, your hired worker, the resident foreigner who stays with you,
4You must give them the best of your grain, new wine, and olive oil, as well as the best of your wool when you shear your flocks.
5For the LORD your God has chosen them and their sons from all your tribes to stand and serve in his name permanently.
44But everyone’s servant who is bought for money, after you have circumcised him, may eat it.
11when all Israel comes to appear before the LORD your God in the place he chooses, you must read this law before them within their hearing.