17But every one shall offer according to what he hath, according to the blessing of the Lord his God, which he shall give him.


In Context

14 And thou shalt make merry in thy festival time, thou, thy son, and thy daughter, thy manservant, and thy maidservant, the Levite also and the stranger, and the fatherless and the widow that are within thy gates.

15 Seven days shalt thou celebrate feasts to the Lord thy God in the place which the Lord shall choose: and the Lord thy God will bless thee in all thy fruits, and in every work of thy hands, and thou shalt be in joy.

16 Three times in a year shall all thy males appear before the Lord thy God in the place which he shall choose: in the feast of unleavened bread, in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles. No one shall appear with his hands empty before the Lord:

17 But every one shall offer according to what he hath, according to the blessing of the Lord his God, which he shall give him.

18 Thou shalt appoint judges and magistrates in all thy gates, which the Lord thy God shall give thee, in all thy tribes: that they may judge the people with just judgment,

19 And not go aside to either part. Thou shalt not accept person nor gifts: for gifts blind the eyes of the wise, and change the words of the just.

Deuteronomy 16:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:17Every man [shall give] as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:17Each of you must bring a gift in proportion to the way the Lord your God has blessed you.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:17every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of Jehovah thy God which he hath given thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:17each shall give according to that which is in his power to give, according to the blessing of Jehovah thy God which he hath given thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:17every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:17Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:17every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of Yahweh your God which he has given you.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:17each according to the gift of his hand, according to the blessing of Jehovah thy God, which He hath given to thee.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:17Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD your God which he has given you.