Bible Cross References
For the children
Deuteronomy 12:6-11
6
And you shall carry there your whole burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, and your firstfruits, and your vowed offerings, and your freewill offerings, and your offerings of thanksgiving, the firstborn of your herds, and of your flocks.
7
And you shall eat there before the Lord your God, and you shall rejoice in all the things on which you shall lay your hand, you and your houses, as the Lord your God has blessed you.
8
You shall not do altogether as we do here this day, every man that which is pleasing in his own sight.
9
For as yet you have not arrived at the rest and the inheritance, which the Lord our God gives you.
10
And you shall cross over the Jordan, and shall dwell in the land, which the Lord our God takes as an inheritance for you; and He shall give you rest from all your enemies round about, and you shall dwell safely.
11
And there shall be a place which the Lord your God shall choose for His name to be called there, from which shall you bring all things that I order you this day; your whole burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, and your tithes, and the firstfruits of your hands, and every choice gift of yours, whatsoever you shall vow to the Lord your God.
Deuteronomy 12:17-11
Deuteronomy 14:23-27
23
And you shall eat it in the place which the Lord your God shall choose to have His name called there; you shall bring the tithe of your grain and of your wine, and of your oil, the firstborn of your herd and of your flock, that you may learn to fear the Lord your God at all times.
24
And if the journey is too far for you, and you are not able to bring them, because the place [is] far from you which the Lord your God shall choose to have His name called there, because the Lord your God will bless you;
25
then you shall sell them for money, and you shall take the money in your hands, and you shall go to the place which the Lord your God shall choose.
26
And you shall give the money for whatsoever your soul shall desire, for oxen or for sheep, or for wine, or [you shall lay it out] on strong drink, or on whatsoever your soul may desire, and you shall eat there before the Lord your God, and you shall rejoice and your house,
27
and the Levite that is in your cities, because he has not a portion or inheritance with you.
2 Chronicles 31:12
and they brought there the firstfruits and the tithes faithfully. And Cononiah the Levite was superintendent over them, and Shimei his brother was next.
the children
Numbers 18:30
And you shall say to them, When you shall offer the firstfruits from it, then shall it be reckoned to the Levites as produce from the threshing floor, and as produce from the winepress.
we will not
Nehemiah 13:10
And I understood that the portion of the Levites had not been given; and they had fled everyone to his field, the Levites and the singers doing the work.
Nehemiah 13:11
And I strove with the commanders, and said, Why has the house of God been abandoned? And I assembled them, and set them in their place.
Psalm 122:9
Because of the house of the Lord our God, I have diligently sought your good.
Hebrews 10:25
not forsaking the assembling of ourselves, just as is the custom for some, but exhorting [one another], and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.