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Deuteronomy 15:20 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Deuteronomy 15:20 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 15 verse 20 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 15:20
Thou shalt eat it before the LORD thy God year by year in the place which the LORD shall choose, thou and thy household—The firstborn animal becomes a covenant meal, eaten at the central sanctuary. Worship combines sacrifice (the animal dies) and celebration (the family feasts). This dual nature foreshadows the Lord's Supper: This is my body, which is given for you (Luke 22:19)—Christ's death enables our fellowship feast.Year by year emphasizes regularity—covenant worship is rhythmic, not sporadic. The annual pilgrimage to the place which the LORD shall choose (Jerusalem, Deuteronomy 12:5) uni...
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Cross-References for Deuteronomy 15:20
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“to put his name there”
“or of your new wine”
“in the place which he shall choose”