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1 # And it shall be, when thou art come in <0935> (8799) unto the land <0776> which the LORD <03068> thy God <0430> giveth <05414> (8802) thee for an inheritance <05159>, and possessest <03423> (8804) it, and dwellest <03427> (8804) therein;
2 That thou shalt take <03947> (8804) of the first <07225> of all the fruit <06529> of the earth <0127>, which thou shalt bring <0935> (8686) of thy land <0776> that the LORD <03068> thy God <0430> giveth <05414> (8802) thee, and shalt put <07760> (8804) it in a basket <02935>, and shalt go <01980> (8804) unto the place <04725> which the LORD <03068> thy God <0430> shall choose <0977> (8799) to place <07931> (8763) his name <08034> there.
3 And thou shalt go <0935> (8804) unto the priest <03548> that shall be in those days <03117>, and say <0559> (8804) unto him, I profess <05046> (8689) this day <03117> unto the LORD <03068> thy God <0430>, that I am come <0935> (8804) unto the country <0776> which the LORD <03068> sware <07650> (8738) unto our fathers <01> for to give <05414> (8800) us.
4 And the priest <03548> shall take <03947> (8804) the basket <02935> out of thine hand <03027>, and set it down <03240> (8689) before <06440> the altar <04196> of the LORD <03068> thy God <0430>.
5 And thou shalt speak <06030> (8804) and say <0559> (8804) before <06440> the LORD <03068> thy God <0430>, A Syrian <0761> ready to perish <06> (8802) was my father <01>, and he went down <03381> (8799) into Egypt <04714>, and sojourned <01481> (8799) there with <04962> a few <04592>, and became there a nation <01471>, great <01419>, mighty <06099>, and populous <07227>:
6 And the Egyptians <04713> evil entreated <07489> (8686) us, and afflicted <06031> (8762) us, and laid <05414> (8799) upon us hard <07186> bondage <05656>:
7 And when we cried <06817> (8799) unto the LORD <03068> God <0430> of our fathers <01>, the LORD <03068> heard <08085> (8799) our voice <06963>, and looked <07200> (8799) on our affliction <06040>, and our labour <05999> , and our oppression <03906>:
8 And the LORD <03068> brought us forth <03318> (8686) out of Egypt <04714> with a mighty <02389> hand <03027> , and with an outstretched <05186> (8803) arm <02220>, and with great <01419> terribleness <04172>, and with signs <0226> , and with wonders <04159>:
9 And he hath brought <0935> (8686) us into this place <04725>, and hath given <05414> (8799) us this land <0776>, even a land <0776> that floweth <02100> (8802) with milk <02461> and honey <01706>.
10 And now, behold, I have brought <0935> (8689) the firstfruits <06529> <07225> of the land <0127>, which thou, O LORD <03068>, hast given <05414> (8804) me. And thou shalt set <03240> (8689) it before <06440> the LORD <03068> thy God <0430>, and worship <07812> (8694) before <06440> the LORD <03068> thy God <0430>:
11 And thou shalt rejoice <08055> (8804) in every good <02896> thing which the LORD <03068> thy God <0430> hath given <05414> (8804) unto thee, and unto thine house <01004>, thou, and the Levite <03881>, and the stranger <01616> that is among <07130> you.
12 # When thou hast made an end <03615> (8762) of tithing <06237> (8687) all the tithes <04643> of thine increase <08393> the third <07992> year <08141>, which is the year <08141> of tithing <04643>, and hast given <05414> (8804) it unto the Levite <03881>, the stranger <01616>, the fatherless <03490>, and the widow <0490>, that they may eat <0398> (8804) within thy gates <08179>, and be filled <07646> (8804);
Tithes were given every third year.
13 Then thou shalt say <0559> (8804) before <06440> the LORD <03068> thy God <0430>, I have brought away <01197> (8765) the hallowed things <06944> out of mine house <01004>, and also have given <05414> (8804) them unto the Levite <03881>, and unto the stranger <01616>, to the fatherless <03490>, and to the widow <0490>, according to all thy commandments <04687> which thou hast commanded <06680> (8765) me: I have not transgressed <05674> (8804) thy commandments <04687>, neither have I forgotten <07911> (8804) them:
14 I have not eaten <0398> (8804) thereof in my mourning <0205>, neither have I taken away <01197> (8765) ought thereof for any unclean <02931> use, nor given <05414> (8804) ought thereof for the dead <04191> (8801): but I have hearkened <08085> (8804) to the voice <06963> of the LORD <03068> my God <0430>, and have done <06213> (8804) according to all that thou hast commanded <06680> (8765) me.
15 Look down <08259> (8685) from thy holy <06944> habitation <04583>, from heaven <08064>, and bless <01288> (8761) thy people <05971> Israel <03478>, and the land <0127> which thou hast given <05414> (8804) us, as thou swarest <07650> (8738) unto our fathers <01>, a land <0776> that floweth <02100> (8802) with milk <02461> and honey <01706>.
16 # This day <03117> the LORD <03068> thy God <0430> hath commanded <06680> (8764) thee to do <06213> (8800) these statutes <02706> and judgments <04941>: thou shalt therefore keep <08104> (8804) and do <06213> (8804) them with all thine heart <03824>, and with all thy soul <05315>.
17 Thou hast avouched <0559> (8689) the LORD <03068> this day <03117> to be thy God <0430>, and to walk <03212> (8800) in his ways <01870>, and to keep <08104> (8800) his statutes <02706>, and his commandments <04687>, and his judgments <04941>, and to hearken <08085> (8800) unto his voice <06963>:
18 And the LORD <03068> hath avouched <0559> (8689) thee this day <03117> to be his peculiar <05459> people <05971>, as he hath promised <01696> (8765) thee, and that thou shouldest keep <08104> (8800) all his commandments <04687> ;
19 And to make <05414> (8800) thee high <05945> above all nations <01471> which he hath made <06213> (8804) , in praise <08416>, and in name <08034>, and in honour <08597>; and that thou mayest be an holy <06918> people <05971> unto the LORD <03068> thy God <0430>, as he hath spoken <01696> (8765).