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15 Seven days you shall celebrate a feast to the Lord your God in the place which the Lord chooses, because the Lord your God will bless you in all your produce and in all the work of your hands, so that you will be altogether joyful.

16 “Three times a year all your males shall appear before the Lord your God in the place which He chooses, at the Feast of Unleavened Bread (Passover) and at the Feast of Weeks (Pentecost) and at the Feast of Booths (Tabernacles), and they shall not appear before the Lord empty-handed. 17 Every man [a]shall give as he is able, in accordance with the blessing which the Lord your God has given you.

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  1. Deuteronomy 16:17 Lit according to the gift of his hand.

15 For 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(A) will be complete.

16 Three times a year all your men must appear(B) before the Lord your God at the place he will choose: at the Festival of Unleavened Bread,(C) the Festival of Weeks and the Festival of Tabernacles.(D) No one should appear before the Lord empty-handed:(E) 17 Each of you must bring a gift in proportion to the way the Lord your God has blessed you.

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