Deuteronomy 16:17
Deuteronomy · Old Testament · Chapter 16
“Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee.”Deuteronomy 16:17
What Does Deuteronomy 16:17 Mean?
Deuteronomy 16:17 is found in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 16, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 7 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Generosity, and Stewardship.
Cross-References (7)
These passages are connected to Deuteronomy 16:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Corinthians 9:6“But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.”2 Corinthians 8:12“For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.”Deuteronomy 16:10“And thou shalt keep the feast of weeks unto the LORD thy God with a tribute of a freewill offering of thine hand, which thou shalt give unto the LORD thy God, according as the LORD thy God hath blessed thee:”Mark 12:41“And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much.”Leviticus 27:8“But if he be poorer than thy estimation, then he shall present himself before the priest, and the priest shall value him; according to his ability that vowed shall the priest value him.”Ezekiel 46:5“And the meat offering shall be an ephah for a ram, and the meat offering for the lambs as he shall be able to give, and an hin of oil to an ephah.”Ezra 2:63“And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and with Thummim.”
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