Deuteronomy 16:17Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
But every one shall offer according to what he hath, according to the blessing of the Lord his God, which he shall give him.
אִ֖ישׁ כְּמַתְּנַ֣ת יָד֑וֹ כְּבִרְכַּ֛ת יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר נָֽתַן־לָֽךְ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 2 Cor 9:6Now this I say: He who soweth sparingly shall also reap sparingly: and he who soweth in blessings shall also reap blessings.
- 2 Cor 9:7Every one as he hath determined in his heart, not with sadness or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.
- Deut 16:10And thou shalt celebrate the festival of weeks to the Lord thy God, a voluntary oblation of thy hand, which thou shalt offer according to the blessing of the Lord thy God.
- 2 Cor 8:12For if the will be forward, it is accepted according to that which a man hath: not according to that which he hath not.
- Lev 27:8If he be poor, and not able to pay the estimation, he shall stand before the priest: and as much as he shall value him at, and see him able to pay, so much shall he give.
- Mark 12:41And Jesus sitting over against the treasury, beheld how the people cast money into the treasury. And many that were rich cast in much.
- Mark 12:44For all they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want cast in all she had, even her whole living.
- Ezra 2:63And Athersatha said to them, that they should not eat of the holy of holies, till there arose a priest learned and perfect.