Then thou shalt say before the LORD thy God, I have brought away the hallowed things out of mine house, and also have given them unto the Levite, and unto the stranger, to the fatherless, and to the widow, according to all thy commandments which thou hast commanded me: I have not transgressed thy commandments, neither have I forgotten them:
What does Deuteronomy 26:13 mean?
How should the earth yield its increase, or, if it does, what comfort can we take in it, unless therewith our God gives us his blessing?
Key themes
LoveJustice and mercyTruthMemory
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Keep this verse inside Deuteronomy 26:12-15 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
Glossary
- Levite Tribe
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A descendant of the tribe of Levi ( Ex. 6:25 ; Lev. 25:32 ; Num. 35:2 ; Josh. 21:3 , 41).