Deuteronomy 16:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And thou shalt keep the feast of weeks unto the LORD thy God with a tribute of a freewill offering of thine hand, which thou shalt give unto the LORD thy God, according as the LORD thy God hath blessed thee:

A tribute

Proverbs 3:9

According

General references

Leviticus 23:15

Deuteronomy 16:9

Bible References

A tribute

Three times in the year let all your males come before the Lord your God in the place named by him; at the feast of unleavened bread, the feast of weeks, and the feast of tents: and they are not to come before the Lord with nothing in their hands;

And if he has not money enough for a lamb, then let him give, for his offering to the Lord, two doves or two young pigeons; one for a sin-offering and one for a burned offering.

And if she has not money enough for a lamb, then let her take two doves or two young pigeons, one for a burned offering and the other for a sin-offering, and the priest will take away her sin and she will be clean,

And if he has no one to get it back for him, and later he himself gets wealth and has enough money to get it back;

Give honour to the Lord with your wealth, and with the first-fruits of all your increase:

According

Every man is to give as he is able, in the measure of the blessing which the Lord your God has given you.

The blessing of the Lord gives wealth: hard work makes it no greater.

May it not be that he will again let his purpose be changed and let a blessing come after him, even a meal offering and a drink offering for the Lord your God?

And now, give thought, looking back from this day to the time before one stone was put on another in the Temple of the Lord:

Let your tenths come into the store-house so that there may be food in my house, and put me to the test by doing so, says the Lord of armies, and see if I do not make the windows of heaven open and send down such a blessing on you that there is no room for it.

On the first day of the week, let every one of you put by him in store, in measure as he has done well in business, so that it may not be necessary to get money together when I come.

And in this I give my opinion: for it is to your profit, who were the first to make a start a year before, not only to do this, but to make clear that your minds were more than ready to do it.

So it seemed to me wise for the brothers to go before, and see that the amount which you had undertaken to give was ready, so that it might be a cause for praise, and not as if we were making profit out of you.

General references

And let seven full weeks be numbered from the day after the Sabbath, the day when you give the grain for the wave offering;

Let seven weeks be numbered from the first day when the grain is cut.