"But you shall eatthem beforethe LORDyour Godin the placewhichthe LORDyour Godwill choose,you and your sonand daughter,and your maleand femaleservants,and the Levitewhois within your gates;and you shall rejoicebeforethe LORDyour Godin allyour undertakings.
Be gladin the LORDand rejoice,you righteousones;And shoutfor joy,allyou who are uprightin heart.
But let the righteousbe glad;let them exultbeforeGod;Yes, let them rejoicewith gladness.
Her waysare pleasantwaysAnd allher pathsare peace.
I knowthat thereis nothingbetterfor them thanto rejoiceand to dogoodin one's lifetime;
Hereis whatI have seento be goodand fitting:to eat,to drinkand enjoyoneself in allone's laborin whichhe toilsunderthe sun[during] the fewyearsof his lifewhichGodhas givenhim; for thisis his reward.
Therefore you will joyouslydrawwaterFrom the springsof salvation.
And he broughtthem into his houseand setfoodbeforethem, and rejoiced greatly,having believedin Godwith his whole household.
Day by daycontinuingwith one mindin the temple,and breakingbreadfrom house to house,they were takingtheir mealstogetherwith gladnessand sincerityof heart,
Whether,then,you eatordrinkorwhateveryou do,doallto the gloryof God.
But the fruitof the Spiritis love,joy,peace,patience,kindness,goodness,faithfulness,
but in the placewhichthe LORDchoosesin oneof your tribes,thereyou shall offeryour burntofferings,and thereyou shall doallthat I commandyou.
"Be carefulthat you do not forsakethe Leviteas longas you livein your land.
"But you shall seek[the LORD] at the placewhichthe LORDyour Godwill choosefrom allyour tribes,to establishHis nametherefor His dwelling,and thereyou shall come.
"Therealso you and your householdsshall eatbeforethe LORDyour God,and rejoicein allyour undertakingsin whichthe LORDyour Godhas blessedyou.
"You shall eatin the presenceof the LORDyour God,at the placewhereHe choosesto establishHis name,the titheof your grain,your newwine,your oil,and the firstbornof your herdand your flock,sothat you may learnto fearthe LORDyour Godalways.
"You and your householdshall eatit everyyearbeforethe LORDyour Godin the placewhichthe LORDchooses.
When the daycamethat Elkanahsacrificed,he would giveportionsto Peninnahhis wifeand to allher sonsand her daughters;
