Thematic Bible
Deuteronomy 16:1 (show verse)
Observe the month of Abib, and offer Passover unto the LORD thy God. For in the month of Abib, the LORD thy God brought thee out of Egypt by night:
Deuteronomy 16:2 (show verse)
Thou shalt therefore offer Passover unto the LORD thy God, and sheep and oxen in the place which the LORD shall choose to make his name dwell there.
Deuteronomy 16:3 (show verse)
Thou shalt eat no leavened bread therewith: but shalt eat therewith the bread of tribulation seven days long. For thou camest out of the land of Egypt in haste, that thou mayest remember the day when thou camest out of the land of Egypt, all days of thy life.
Deuteronomy 16:4 (show verse)
And see that there be no leavened bread seen in all thy coasts seven days long, and that there remain nothing of the flesh which thou hast offered the first day at evening, until the morning.
Deuteronomy 16:5 (show verse)
Thou mayest not offer Passover in any of thy cities which the LORD thy God giveth thee:
Deuteronomy 16:6 (show verse)
But in the place which the LORD thy God shall choose to make his name dwell in, there thou shalt offer Passover at evening about the going down of the sun, even in the season that thou camest out of Egypt.
Deuteronomy 16:7 (show verse)
And thou shalt seethe and eat it in the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen, and depart on the morrow and get thee unto thy tent.
Deuteronomy 16:8 (show verse)
Six days thou shalt eat sweet bread, and the seventh day is for the people to come together to the LORD thy God, that thou mayest do no work.
Deuteronomy 16:9 (show verse)
Then reckon the seven weeks, and begin to reckon the seven weeks when the sickle beginneth in the corn,
Deuteronomy 16:10 (show verse)
and keep the feast of weeks unto the LORD thy God, that thou give a freewill offering of thine hand unto the LORD thy God according as the LORD thy God hath blessed thee.
Deuteronomy 16:11 (show verse)
And rejoice before the LORD thy God: both thou, thy son, thy daughter, thy servant and thy maid, and the Levite that is within thy gates, and the stranger, the fatherless and the widow that are among you, in the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to make his name dwell there.
Deuteronomy 16:12 (show verse)
And remember that thou was a servant in Egypt, that thou observe and do these ordinances.
Deuteronomy 16:13 (show verse)
Thou shalt observe the feast of tabernacles seven days long, after that thou hast gathered in thy corn and thy wine.
Deuteronomy 16:14 (show verse)
And thou shalt rejoice in that thy feast; both thou and thy son, thy daughter, thy servant, thy maid, the Levite, the stranger, the fatherless and the widow that are in thy cities.
Deuteronomy 16:15 (show verse)
Seven days thou shalt keep holy day unto the LORD thy God, in the place which the LORD shall choose: for the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy fruits and in all the works of thine hands, and thou shalt be all together gladness.
Deuteronomy 16:16 (show verse)
Three times in the year shall all your males appear before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose: In the feast of sweet bread, in the feast of weeks and in the feast of the tabernacles. And they shall not appear before the LORD empty:
Deuteronomy 16:17 (show verse)
but every man with the gift of his hand, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God, which he hath given thee.
Deuteronomy 16:18 (show verse)
Judges and officers thou shalt make thee in all thy cities, which the LORD thy God giveth thee throughout thy tribes: And let them judge the people righteously.
Deuteronomy 16:19 (show verse)
Wrest not the law, nor know any person, neither take any reward: for gifts blind the wise and pervert the words of the righteous.
Deuteronomy 16:20 (show verse)
But in all things follow righteousness, that thou mayest live and enjoy the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
Deuteronomy 16:21 (show verse)
Thou shalt plant no grove, of whatsoever trees it be, nigh unto the altar of the LORD thy God which thou shalt make thee.
Deuteronomy 16:22 (show verse)
Thou shalt set thee up no pillar, which the LORD thy God hateth.