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Now, behold, I have brought the first of the fruit of the ground, which you, Yahweh, have given me. You shall set it down before Yahweh your God, and worship before Yahweh your God:
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A Personal Address to God
Commentators note the Israelite speaks directly to God, saying, "which you, O Jehovah, have given me." This highlights that the offering is not a mere transaction with a priest but a personal act of gratitude and worship directed to God as the ultimate source of all blessings.
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Deuteronomy
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19th Century
Anglican
Deuteronomy 26:1–11. PRESENTATION OF THE FIRST FRUITS.
When you are come in.: Rashi s…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And now, behold, I have brought the firstfruits of the land , which you, O Lord, has given me
Presbyterian
When God has fulfilled His promises to us, He expects we should acknowledge it to the honor of His faithfulness. And our creature comforts are doub…
