Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
But unto the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:
Holman Bible
Instead, you must turn to the place Yahweh your God chooses from all your tribes to put His name for His dwelling and go there.
International Standard Version
Instead, you must seek to enter only the place that the LORD your God will choose among your tribes. There he will establish his name and live.
A Conservative Version
But to the place which LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, even to his habitation ye shall seek, and there thou shall come.
American Standard Version
But unto the place which Jehovah your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come;
Amplified
But you shall seek the Lord at the place which the Lord your God will choose out of all your tribes to establish His
Bible in Basic English
But let your hearts be turned to the place which will be marked out by the Lord your God, among your tribes, to put his name there;
Darby Translation
but unto the place which Jehovah your God will choose out of all your tribes to set his name there, his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come;
Julia Smith Translation
But the place which Jehovah your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, to his dwelling shall ye seek, and there do thou come:
King James 2000
But unto the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his dwelling place shall you seek, and there you shall come:
Lexham Expanded Bible
{But only} to the place that Yahweh your God will choose from all [of] your tribes to place his name there as his dwelling shall you seek, and there you shall go.
Modern King James verseion
But you shall seek to the place which Jehovah your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put His name there, even to His dwelling place you shall seek, and there you shall come.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
but ye shall enquire the place which the LORD your God shall have chosen out of all your tribes to put his name there and there to dwell.
NET Bible
But you must seek only the place he chooses from all your tribes to establish his name as his place of residence, and you must go there.
New Heart English Bible
But to the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, even to his habitation you shall seek, and there you shall come;
The Emphasized Bible
but, unto the place which Yahweh your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, - as his habitation, shall ye ask your way, and come in thither;
Webster
But the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:
World English Bible
But to the place which Yahweh your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, even to his habitation you shall seek, and there you shall come;
Youngs Literal Translation
but unto the place which Jehovah your God doth choose out of all your tribes to put His name there, to His tabernacle ye seek, and thou hast entered thither,
Themes
Attendance » Reasons for » The divine command
Church of israel » Had » An appointed place of worship
Sabbath » Worship celebrated on » The divine command
Tabernacle » All offerings to be made at
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 12:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Detailed Stipulations: Purity And Unity
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Do not worship Jehovah your God with such things.
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Cross References
2 Chronicles 7:12
JEHOVAH APPEARED TO SOLOMON THAT NIGHT. He said to Solomon: I have heard your prayer and have chosen this place for myself as a Temple for sacrifices.
Deuteronomy 12:11
It will happen in the place Jehovah choose for his name to dwell, there you shall bring all that I command you. Bring your burnt offerings and your sacrifices, your tithes and the contribution of your hand, and all your choice vowed offerings that you will vow to Jehovah.
Deuteronomy 16:2
Sacrifice the Passover to Jehovah your God from the flock and the herd, in the place where Jehovah chooses to establish his name.
Deuteronomy 26:2
Take some of the first of all the produce of the ground that you bring in from your land that Jehovah your God gives you, and put it in a basket and go to the place where Jehovah your God chooses to establish His name.
Joshua 18:1
The whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled together at Shiloh. They set up the tabernacle of the congregation there. The land was subdued before them.
1 Kings 8:29
Watch over this Temple day and night. For this is the place where you have chosen to be worshiped. Hear me when I face this Temple and pray.
Psalm 78:68
but he chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion he loved.
Exodus 15:2
Jehovah is my strong defender. He is the one who has saved me. He is my God, and I will praise him, my father's God, and I will sing about his greatness.
Exodus 25:22
I will be above the throne of mercy between the angels whenever I meet with you. I will give you all my commandments for the Israelites.
Numbers 7:89
When Moses went into the tent of meeting to speak with Jehovah, he heard the voice speaking to him from above the throne of mercy on the Ark containing the words of God's Covenant, from between the two cherubim. This is how Jehovah spoke with Moses.
Deuteronomy 12:13
Be careful that you do not offer your burnt offerings in every place you see,
Joshua 9:27
Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of Jehovah, even to this day, in the place he should choose.
1 Kings 8:16
Since the time I brought my people out of Egypt, I have not chosen any city in all the land of Israel in which a temple should be built where I would be worshiped. But I chose you, David, to rule my people.'
1 Kings 8:20
Now Jehovah has kept his promise. I have succeeded my father as king of Israel. And I have built the Temple for the worship of Jehovah the God of Israel.
1 Kings 8:27
Can you, O God, really live on earth? Not even heaven or the heaven of heavens is large enough to hold you. How can this Temple I have built be large enough?
1 Kings 14:21
Solomon's son Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he became king of Judah. He ruled seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city Jehovah chose from all the territory of Israel as the place where he was to be worshiped. Rehoboam's mother was Naamah from Ammon.
1 Chronicles 22:1
David said: The house of Jehovah God is to be here, and also the altar of burnt offering for Israel.
Psalm 87:2-3
Jehovah loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwelling places of Jacob.
Psalm 132:13-14
Jehovah has chosen Zion. He wants it for his home.
Isaiah 66:1-2
This is what Jehovah says: Heaven is my throne. Earth is my footstool. Where can you people build a house or resting place for me?
John 4:20-22
Our fathers worshipped in this mountain. But you say Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.
Acts 7:48-50
The most High does not dwell in houses made with hands as the prophet says,
Ephesians 2:20-22
You are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets. Christ Jesus is the chief corner stone.
Colossians 2:9
The fullness of divine nature lives in Christ's bodily form. (Greek: theotes: essence and nature of God) (Only the Son of God could have divine attributes, the inherited qualities from the Father)
Hebrews 12:22
You have come to Mount Zion, and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads (thousands of thousands) of angels,
Revelation 14:1
A Lamb stood on Mount Zion, and with him one hundred forty-four thousand, having his Father's name written in their foreheads.