Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 16:14 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Deuteronomy 16:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 16 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And thou shalt rejoice in thy feast, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite, the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are within thy gates.”
Deuteronomy 16:14 (KJV)
Commentary on Deuteronomy 16:14
And thou shalt rejoice in thy feast—Again the command to joy (vesamachta, וְשָׂמַחְתָּ֖), now specifically 'in your feast' (בְּחַגֶּ֑ךָ). Sukkot was Israel's happiest celebration, called 'the Feast' (he-chag) par excellence. Joy accompanies harvest abundance and remembers God's faithfulness. The Mishnah later noted, 'He who has not seen the rejoicing at the water-drawing has never seen rejoicing in his life,' describing Sukkot's exuberant worship.The inclusivity list repeats nearly verbatim from verse 11: thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Lev...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 16:14
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“who was the governor”
“you”
“as in the night when a holy feast is kept; and gladness of heart”
“and drink your wine with a merry heart; for God has already accepted your works.”
“and come with singing to Zion; and everlasting joy will be on their heads. They will obtain gladness and joy”
“and to your house”
“Yahweh of Armies will make all peoples a feast of fat things”
“I will give thanks to you, Yahweh; for though you were angry with me, your anger has turned away and you comfort me.,And in that day thou shalt say, O LORD, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me., וְאָמַרְתָּ בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא אוֹדְךָ יְהוָה כִּי אָנַפְתָּ בִּי יָשֹׁב אַפְּךָ וּתְנַחֲמֵנִי׃ ,And in that day thou shalt say: I will give thanks unto Thee”
“Rejoice evermore.”
“you”