Deuteronomy 12:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But unto the place which the Lord your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:”
Deuteronomy 12:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 12:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 12:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But to the place which Yahweh your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, you shall seek his habitation, and you shall come there.”
Deuteronomy 12:5 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 12:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But unto the place which Jehovah your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come;”
Deuteronomy 12:5 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 12:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“but unto the place which Jehovah your God doth choose out of all your tribes to put His name there, to His tabernacle ye seek, and thou hast entered thither,”
Deuteronomy 12:5 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 12:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“but unto the place which Jehovah your God will choose out of all your tribes to set his name there, his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come;”
Deuteronomy 12:5 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 12:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But ye shall seeke the place which the Lord your God shall chose out of all your tribes, to put his Name there, and there to dwell, and thither thou shalt come,”
Deuteronomy 12:5 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 12:5 in Context — Deuteronomy 12
3 And ye shall overthrow their altars, and break their pillars, and burn their groves with fire; and ye shall hew down the graven images of their gods, and destroy the names of them out of that place.
4 Ye shall not do so unto the Lord your God.
5 But unto the place which the Lord your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:
6 And thither ye shall bring your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, and your tithes, and heave offerings of your hand, and your vows, and your freewill offerings, and the firstlings of your herds and of your flocks:
7 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.
What Does Deuteronomy 12:5 Mean?
Deuteronomy 12:5 is a verse from the Book of Deuteronomy, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Deuteronomy chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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