To whichthe tribesgoup, even the tribesof the LORD--An ordinancefor Israel--To givethanksto the nameof the LORD.
EnterHis gateswith thanksgiving[And] His courtswith praise.Givethanksto Him, blessHis name.
Opento me the gatesof righteousness;I shall enterthrough them, I shall givethanksto the LORD.
For the LORDhas chosenZion;He has desiredit for His habitation.
But chosethe tribeof Judah,MountZionwhichHe loved.
"I relievedhis shoulderof the burden,His handswere freedfrom the basket.
As the LORDcommandedMoses,so Aaronplacedit beforethe Testimony,to be kept.
"Threetimesa yearallyour malesshall appearbeforethe LordGOD.
Then Mosesturnedand wentdownfrom the mountainwith the twotabletsof the testimonyin his hand,tabletswhich were writtenon bothsides;they were writtenon one[side] and the other.
then it shall comeabout that the placein whichthe LORDyour Godwill choosefor His nameto dwell,thereyou shall bringallthat I commandyou: your burntofferingsand your sacrifices,your tithesand the contributionof your hand,and allyour choicevotiveofferingswhichyou will vowto the LORD.
"But you shall seek[the LORD] at the placewhichthe LORDyour Godwill choosefrom allyour tribes,to establishHis nametherefor His dwelling,and thereyou shall come.
"Threetimesin a yearallyour malesshall appearbeforethe LORDyour Godin the placewhichHe chooses,at the Feastof UnleavenedBreadand at the Feastof Weeksand at the Feastof Booths,and they shall not appearbeforethe LORDempty-handed.
