Deuteronomy 16:7
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And you shall roast it and eat it in the place the LORD your God will choose, and in the morning you shall return to your tents.”
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“And you shall roast it and eat it in the place the LORD your God will choose, and in the morning you shall return to your tents.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And thou shalt roast and eat it in the place which the Lord thy God shall choose: and thou shalt turn in the morning, and go unto thy tents.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And thou shalt roast and eat it in the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose: and thou shalt turn in the morning, and go unto thy tents.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and thou hast cooked and eaten in the place on which Jehovah thy God doth fix, and hast turned in the morning, and gone to thy tents;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Deuteronomy 16:7 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 12:8They are to eat the meat that night, roasted over the fire, along with unleavened bread and bitter herbs.
- Exodus 12:9Do not eat any of the meat raw or cooked in boiling water, but only roasted over the fire—its head and legs and inner parts.
- Deuteronomy 12:5Instead, you must seek the place the LORD your God will choose from among all your tribes to establish as a dwelling for His Name, and there you must go.
- Deuteronomy 16:2You are to offer to the LORD your God the Passover sacrifice from the herd or flock in the place the LORD will choose as a dwelling for His Name.
- Deuteronomy 16:6You must only offer the Passover sacrifice at the place the LORD your God will choose as a dwelling for His Name. Do this in the evening as the sun sets, at the same time you departed from Egypt.
- 2 Kings 23:23But in the eighteenth year of Josiah’s reign, this Passover was observed to the LORD in Jerusalem.
- 2 Chronicles 35:13They roasted the Passover animals on the fire according to the regulation, and they boiled the other holy offerings in pots, kettles, and bowls and quickly brought them to all the people.
- Psalms 22:14I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts away within me.
- John 2:13When the Jewish Passover was near, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
- John 2:23While He was in Jerusalem at the Passover Feast, many people saw the signs He was doing and believed in His name.
- John 11:55Now the Jewish Passover was near, and many people went up from the country to Jerusalem to purify themselves before the Passover.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).