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Selected Verse: Deuteronomy 26:13 - Strong Concordance

Verse	Translation	Text
De 26:13	Strong Concordance	Then thou shalt say [0559] before [06440] the LORD [03068] thy God [0430], I have brought away [01197] the hallowed things [06944] out of mine house [01004], and also have given [05414] 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] me: I have not transgressed [05674] thy commandments [04687], neither have I forgotten [07911] them:
	King James	Then thou shalt say before the LORD thy God, I have brought away the hallowed things out of mine house, and also have given them unto the Levite, and unto the stranger, to the fatherless, and to the widow, according to all thy commandments which thou hast commanded me: I have not transgressed thy commandments, neither have I forgotten them:

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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]
thou shalt say before the Lord thy God, I have brought away the hallowed things out of mine house--This was a solemn declaration that nothing which should be devoted to the divine service had been secretly reserved for personal use.

A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]

thou shalt say before the Lord thy God, I have brought away the hallowed things out of mine house--This was a solemn declaration that nothing which should be devoted to the divine service had been secretly reserved for personal use.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]
Before the Lord - In thy private addresses to God; for this is to be said presently upon the distribution of these tithes, which was not done at Jerusalem, but in their own private gates or dwellings. And this is to be spoken before the Lord, that is, solemnly, seriously, and in a religious manner, with due respect to God's presence, and will, and glory.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]

Before the Lord - In thy private addresses to God; for this is to be said presently upon the distribution of these tithes, which was not done at Jerusalem, but in their own private gates or dwellings. And this is to be spoken before the Lord, that is, solemnly, seriously, and in a religious manner, with due respect to God's presence, and will, and glory.

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