Deuteronomy 14:23

New Century Version

Take it to the place the Lord your God will choose where he is to be worshiped. There, where you will be together with the Lord, eat the tenth of your grain, new wine, and oil, and eat the animals born first to your herds and flocks. Do this so that you will learn to respect the Lord your God always.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:10

Remember the day you stood before the Lord your God at Mount Sinai. He said to me, “Bring the people together so I can tell them what I have to say. Then they will respect me as long as they live in the land, and they will teach these things to their children.”

Numbers 15:20

Offer a loaf of bread from the first of your grain, which will be your offering from the threshing floor.

Psalm 2:11

Obey the Lord with great fear. Be happy, but tremble.

Psalm 111:10

Wisdom begins with respect for the Lord; those who obey his orders have good understanding. He should be praised forever.

Psalm 147:11

The Lord is pleased with those who respect him, with those who trust his love.

Isaiah 8:13

But remember that the Lord All-Powerful is holy. He is the one you should fear; he is the one you should dread.

Jeremiah 32:38

The people of Israel and Judah will be my people, and I will be their God.

Deuteronomy 12:11

Then the Lord your God will choose a place where he is to be worshiped. To that place you must bring everything I tell you: your burnt offerings and sacrifices, your offerings of a tenth of what you gain, your special gifts, and all your best things you promised to the Lord.

Deuteronomy 12:14

Offer them only in the place the Lord will choose. He will choose a place in one of your tribes, and there you must do everything I am commanding you.