Deuteronomy 16:17

Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 16:17

BSB

Everyone must appear with a gift as he is able, according to the blessing the LORD your God has given you.

AKJV

Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD your God which he has given you.

CPDV

But each one shall offer according to what he will have, according to the blessing of the Lord his God, which he will give to him.

ERV

every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee.

NHEB

every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD your God which he has given you.

SMT

Each according to the gift of his hand, according to the blessing of Jehovah thy God which he gave to thee.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Deuteronomy 16:17

EverymanH376Noun MasculineshallgiveasheisableH4979Noun FeminineaccordingtotheblessingH1293Noun FeminineoftheLORDH3068Proper NamethyGodH430Noun MasculinewhichhehathgivenH5414Verbthee

Commentary for Deuteronomy 16:17

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Deuteronomy 16:17

Summary

Proportional giving based on individual capacity

Event

Prescribed offering practice

Estimated Time Period

c. 1400 BC