Deuteronomy 12:7

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

You and your families will eat together at that place, and the Lord your God will be there with you. You will enjoy sharing the things you worked for there. You will remember that the Lord your God blessed you and gave you these good things.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 12:18

You must eat these offerings only in his presence at the special place that the Lord your God will choose. You must go there and eat together with your sons, your daughters, all your servants, and the Levites living in your towns. Enjoy yourselves there with the Lord your God. Enjoy what you have worked for.

Deuteronomy 14:26

Use the money to buy anything you want—cattle, sheep, wine or beer or any other food. Then you and your family should eat and enjoy yourselves there in that place with the Lord your God.

Leviticus 23:40

On the first day you will take good fruit from fruit trees. And you will take branches from palm trees, poplar trees, and willow trees by the brook. You will celebrate before the Lord your God for seven days.

Deuteronomy 12:12

Come to that place with all your people—your children, all your servants, and the Levites living in your towns. (These Levites will not have a share of the land for their own.) Enjoy yourselves together there with the Lord your God.

Philippians 4:4

Always be filled with joy in the Lord. I will say it again. Be filled with joy.

Deuteronomy 27:7

And you must sacrifice and eat fellowship offerings there. Eat and enjoy yourselves there together with the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 15:20

Every year you must take these animals to the place the Lord your God will choose. There with the Lord, you and your family will eat these animals.

Deuteronomy 14:23

Then you must go to the place the Lord chooses to be the home for his name. You will go there to be with the Lord your God. At that place you will eat the tenth of your crops—one-tenth of your grain, your new wine, your oil, and the first animals born in your herds and flocks. In this way you will always remember to respect the Lord your God.

Acts 2:46

The believers shared a common purpose, and every day they spent much of their time together in the Temple area. They also ate together in their homes. They were happy to share their food and ate with joyful hearts.

Malachi 2:13

You can cry and cover the Lord’s altar with tears, but the Lord will not accept your gifts. He will not be pleased with the things you bring to him.

Isaiah 23:18

But Tyre will not keep the money she earns. The profit from her trade will be saved for the Lord. Tyre will give that money to the people who serve the Lord to buy good food and nice clothes.

Deuteronomy 26:11

Then you must have a meal together and enjoy all the good things that the Lord your God has given to you and your family. You must share them with the Levites and the foreigners living among you.

Deuteronomy 12:8

“You must not continue to worship the way we have been worshiping. Until now each of us has been worshiping God any way we wanted.

Deuteronomy 28:47

“The Lord your God gave you many blessings. But you did not serve him with joy and a glad heart.

Nehemiah 8:9

Then Nehemiah the governor, Ezra the priest and teacher, and the Levites who were teaching the people spoke. They said, “Today is a special day to the Lord your God. Don’t be sad and cry.” They said that because all the people had begun to cry as they were listening to the messages of God in the law.

Ecclesiastes 3:12

I learned that the best thing for people to do is to be happy and enjoy themselves as long as they live.

Ecclesiastes 3:13

God wants everyone to eat, drink, and enjoy their work. These are gifts from God.

Ecclesiastes 5:18

I have seen what is best for people to do on earth: They should eat, drink, and enjoy the work they have during their short time here. God has given them these few days, and that is all they have.

Joel 1:16

Our food is gone. Joy and happiness are gone from the Temple of our God.

Joel 2:26

Then you will have plenty to eat. You will be full. You will praise the name of the Lord your God. He has done wonderful things for you. My people will never again be ashamed.

1 Chronicles 29:22

That day the people were very happy as they ate and drank there together with the Lord. And they made David’s son Solomon king the second time. They anointed Solomon to be king, and they anointed Zadok to be priest. They did this in the place where the Lord was.

Isaiah 62:9

Whoever gathers the food will eat it and praise the Lord. Whoever gathers the grape will drink the wine in the courtyards of my Temple.”

Ezekiel 44:3

Only the ruler of the people may sit at this gate when he eats a meal with the Lord. He must enter through the porch of the gateway and go out the same way.”