Exodus 34:23

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“Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.”

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BSBPD

“Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Thrice in the year shall all your men children appear before the Lord God, the God of Israel.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Three times in the year shall all thy males appear before the Lord Jehovah, the God of Israel.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“`Three times in a year do all thy males appear before the Lord Jehovah, God of Israel;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Exodus 34:23 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 32:28Then the man said, “Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with men, and you have prevailed.”
  2. Genesis 33:20There he set up an altar and called it El-Elohe-Israel.
  3. Exodus 23:14Three times a year you are to celebrate a feast to Me.
  4. Exodus 23:17Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD.
  5. Deuteronomy 16:16Three times a year all your men are to appear before the LORD your God in the place He will choose: at the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Tabernacles. No one should appear before the LORD empty-handed.
  6. Psalms 84:7They go from strength to strength, until each appears before God in Zion.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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