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and you shall sacrifice peace-offerings, and shall eat there; and you shall rejoice before Yahweh your God.

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A Joyful Thanksgiving Meal

Commentators explain that peace offerings were unique because the worshipper and their family could partake in the meal. This act was a tangible expression of joyful thanksgiving and fellowship with God, celebrating His deliverance and provision in bringing them into the Promised Land.

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Deuteronomy

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Deuteronomy 27:7

19th Century

Bishop

Peace offerings—that is, offerings for health, salvation, or deliverance already granted. On this occasion, the passage o…

John Gill

John Gill

On Deuteronomy 27:7

17th Century

Pastor

And you shall offer peace offerings
Part of which belonged to God, which was burnt on the altar, and another part to the pries…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Deuteronomy 27:1–10

17th Century

Minister

As soon as they had come into Canaan, they were to set up a monument, on which they were to write the words of this law. They were to set up an alt…