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Selected Verse: Deuteronomy 12:12 - King James

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De 12:12 King James And ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your menservants, and your maidservants, and the Levite that is within your gates; forasmuch as he hath no part nor inheritance with you.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
ye shall rejoice before the Lord your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, &c.--Hence it appears that, although males only were commanded to appear before God at the annual solemn feasts (Exo 23:17), the women were allowed to accompany them (1Sa. 1:3-23).
 
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17 Three times in the year all thy males shall appear before the Lord GOD.