Deuteronomy 12:7

KJV

And there ye shall eat before the Lord your God, and ye shall rejoice in all that ye put your hand unto, ye and your households, wherein the Lord thy God hath blessed thee.

— Deuteronomy 12:7, King James Version
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The instruction to eat 'before the Lord your God, and ye shall rejoice in all that ye put your hand unto, ye and your households, wherein the Lord thy God hath blessed thee' places communal rejoicing at the centralised sanctuary at the heart of Israel's worship calendar — the festival meals as embodied covenant celebration. The repeated emphasis on joy (samach) as a commanded covenant response to divine blessing is distinctive in Deuteronomy, where 'rejoice before the Lord' appears nine times (12:7, 12, 18; 14:26; 16:11, 14; 26:11; 27:7; 28:47). The inclusion of 'households' makes family rather than isolated individual piety the basic unit of covenant observance — an insight with structural implications for Christian domestic and corporate worship. The New Testament Eucharist as the meal of covenant joy (1 Corinthians 10:16-17; Luke 22:15: 'with desire have I desired to eat this passover with you') continues this Deuteronomic theology of festive covenant presence.

Otras traducciones

ASV

and there ye shall eat before Jehovah your God, and ye shall rejoice in all that ye put your hand unto, ye and your households, wherein Jehovah thy God hath blessed thee.

YLT

and ye have eaten there before Jehovah your God, and have rejoiced in every putting forth of your hand, ye and your households, with which Jehovah thy God hath blessed thee.

BBE

There you and all your families are to make a feast before the Lord your God, with joy in everything to which you put your hand, because the Lord has given you his blessing.

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