Deuteronomy 12:26 “But you are to take your holy things and your vow offerings and go to…”

Deuteronomy 12:26

But you are to take your holy things and your vow offerings and go to the place the LORD will choose.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Only thy holy things which thou hast, and thy vows, thou shalt take, and go unto the place which the LORD shall choose:

World English Bible

Only your holy things which you have, and your vows, you shall take and go to the place which the LORD shall choose.

American Standard Version

Only thy holy things which thou hast, and thy vows, thou shalt take, and go unto the place which Jehovah shall choose;

Geneva Bible 1599

But thine holy things which thou hast, and thy vowes thou shalt take vp, and come vnto the place which the Lord shall chuse.

Darby Translation

But thy hallowed things which thou hast, and what thou hast vowed, thou shalt take, and come to the place which Jehovah will choose;

Young's Literal Translation

'Only, thy holy things which thou hast, and thy vows, thou dost take up, and hast gone in unto the place which Jehovah doth choose,

Bible in Basic English

But the holy things which you have, and the offerings of your oaths, you are to take to the place which will be marked out by the Lord:

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Cross references

“holy”

Numbers 18:19 Deuteronomy 12:6 Deuteronomy 12:11 Deuteronomy 12:18 Numbers 5:9 Numbers 5:10

Numbers 18:19 · BSB

All the holy offerings that the Israelites present to the LORD I give to you and to your sons and daughters as a permanent statute. It is a permanent covenant of salt before the LORD for you and your offspring.”

Deuteronomy 12:6 · BSB

To that place you are to bring your burnt offerings and sacrifices, your tithes and heave offerings, your vow offerings and freewill offerings, as well as the firstborn of your herds and flocks.

Deuteronomy 12:11 · BSB

then the LORD your God will choose a dwelling for His Name. And there you are to bring everything I command you: your burnt offerings and sacrifices, your tithes and special gifts, and all the choice offerings you vow to…

Deuteronomy 12:18 · BSB

Instead, you must eat them in the presence of the LORD your God at the place the LORD your God will choose—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite within your gates. Rejoice before…

Numbers 5:9 · BSB

Every sacred contribution the Israelites bring to the priest shall belong to him.

Numbers 5:10 · BSB

Each man’s sacred gifts are his own, but whatever he gives to the priest will belong to the priest.”

“thy vows”

Genesis 28:20 Leviticus 22:18–33 1 Samuel 1:21–24 Psalm 66:13–15

Genesis 28:20 · BSB

Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me and watch over me on this journey, and if He will provide me with food to eat and clothes to wear,

Leviticus 22:18–33 · BSB

“Speak to Aaron and his sons and all the Israelites and tell them, ‘Any man of the house of Israel or any foreign resident who presents a gift for a burnt offering to the LORD, whether to fulfill a vow or as a freewill o…

1 Samuel 1:21–24 · BSB

Then Elkanah and all his house went up to make the annual sacrifice to the LORD and to fulfill his vow,

Psalm 66:13–15 · BSB

I will enter Your house with burnt offerings; I will fulfill my vows to You—

Also

Deuteronomy 12:17–18 Deuteronomy 12:21

Deuteronomy 12:17–18 · BSB

Within your gates you must not eat the tithe of your grain or new wine or oil, the firstborn of your herds or flocks, any of the offerings that you have vowed to give, or your freewill offerings or special gifts.

Deuteronomy 12:21 · BSB

If the place where the LORD your God chooses to put His Name is too far from you, then you may slaughter any of the herd or flock He has given you, as I have commanded you, and you may eat it within your gates whenever y…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

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.

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

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