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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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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Deuteronomy 26:1–11

19th Century

Bishop

Deuteronomy 26:1–11. PRESENTATION OF THE FIRST FRUITS.

When you are come in.: Rashi s…

John Gill

John Gill

On Deuteronomy 26:10

17th Century

Pastor

And now, behold, I have brought the firstfruits of the land ,
which you, O Lord, has given me

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Deuteronomy 26:1–11

17th Century

Minister

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…

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