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The Three Feasts of Pilgrimage

Exodus 23:17

In 11 translations

BSB
Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD.
KJV
Three times in the year all thy males shall appear before the Lord GOD.
WEB
Three times in the year all your males shall appear before the Lord Yahweh.
ASV
Three times in the year all thy males shall appear before the Lord Jehovah.
LSV
Three times in a year all your males appear before [the] face of the Lord YHWH.
YLT
'Three times in a year do all thy males appear before the face of the Lord Jehovah.
DBY
Three times in the year all thy males shall appear in the presence of the Lord Jehovah.
DRC
Thrice a year shall all thy males appear before the Lord thy God.
GNV
These three times in the yeere shall all thy men children appeare before the Lord Iehouah.
JPS
Three times in the year all thy males shall appear before the Lord GOD.
LXXE
Three times in the year shall all thy males appear before the Lord thy God.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
שָׁלֹ֥שׁ פְּעָמִ֖ים בַּשָּׁנָ֑ה יֵרָאֶה֙ כָּל־זְכ֣וּרְךָ֔ אֶל־פְּנֵ֖י הָאָדֹ֥ן ׀ יְהוָֽה׃
LXX-Br
Τρεῖς καιροὺς τοῦ ἐνιαυτοῦ ὀφθήσεται πᾶν ἀρσενικόν σου ἐνώπιον Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ σου.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 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…
  • Exodus 34:23Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.
  • Luke 2:42And when He was twelve years old, they went up according to the custom of the Feast.
  • Psalms 84:7They go from strength to strength, until each appears before God in Zion.
  • Exodus 23:14Three times a year you are to celebrate a feast to Me.
  • Deuteronomy 31:11when all Israel comes before the LORD your God at the place He will choose, you are to read this law in the hearing of all Israel.
  • 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.

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