Deuteronomy 26:4

Modern English Version

The priest will take the basket out of your hand and set it down before the altar of the Lord your God.

Cross References

Matthew 23:19

You blind fools! Which is greater, the gift or the altar that sanctifies the gift?

Deuteronomy 26:3

You shall go to the priest in office at that time and say to him, “I profess this day to the Lord your God that I have come into the land which the Lord promised to our fathers to give us.”

Deuteronomy 26:5

Then you must answer and say before the Lord your God, “A wandering Aramean was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with only a few in number, but there he became a great, mighty, and populous nation.