1-11 The confession of him that offers the basket of first-fruits 12-15 The prayer of him that gives his third year's tithes 16-19 The covenant between God and his people

De 5:31 6:1-10 7:1 13:1,9 17:14 18:9 Nu 15:2,19

2 That thou shalt take of the first of all the fruit of the earth, which thou shalt bring of thy land that the LORD thy God giveth thee, and shalt put it in a basket, and shalt go unto the place which the LORD thy God shall choose to place his name there.

That thou shalt De 16:10 18:4 Ex 23:16,19 34:26 Le 2:12,14 Nu 18:12,13 2Ki 4:42 2Ch 31:5 Ne 10:35-37 12:44 13:31 Pr 3:9,10 Jer 2:3 Eze 20:40 44:30 48:14 Ro 8:23 11:16 16:5 1Co 15:20,23 16:2 Jas 1:18 Re 14:4

go unto De 12:5,6 Jos 18:1 2Ch 6:6

3 And thou shalt go unto the priest that shall be in those days, and say unto him, I profess this day unto the LORD thy God, that I am come unto the country which the LORD sware unto our fathers for to give us.

the priest De 19:17 Heb 7:20 10:21 13:15 1Pe 2:5

which the Ge 17:8 26:3 Ps 105:9,10 Lu 1:72,73 Heb 6:16-18

4 And the priest shall take the basket out of thine hand, and set it down before the altar of the LORD thy God.

before the Mt 5:23,24 23:19 Heb 13:10-12

5 And thou shalt speak and say before the LORD thy God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous:

A Syrian Jacob being called a Syrian from his long residence in Padan-aram Ge 24:4 25:20 28:5 31:20,24 Ho 12:12

ready Ge 27:41 31:40 43:1,2,12 45:7,11 Isa 51:1,2

he went down Ge 46:1-7 Ps 105:23,24 Ac 7:15

a few De 7:7 Ge 46:27 Ex 1:5

became De 10:22 Ge 47:27 Ex 1:7,12

6 And the Egyptians evil entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage:

De 4:20 Ex 1:11,14,16,22 5:9,19,23

7 And when we cried unto the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labor, and our oppression:

we cried Ex 2:23-25 3:1-4:31 6:5 Ps 50:15 103:1,2 116:1-4 Jer 33:2 Eph 3:20,21

looked Ex 4:31 1Sa 9:16 2Sa 16:12 Ps 102:19,20 119:132

8 And the LORD brought us forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with great terribleness, and with signs, and with wonders:

the Lord De 4:34 5:15 Ex 12:37,41,51 13:3,16 Ps 78:12,13 105:27-38 106:7-10 Isa 63:12

with great De 4:34

9 And he hath brought us into this place, and hath given us this land, even a land that floweth with milk and honey.

he hath Jos 23:14 1Sa 7:12 Ps 105:44 107:7,8 Ac 26:22

a land Ex 3:8 Eze 20:6,15

10 And now, behold, I have brought the firstfruits of the land, which thou, O LORD, hast given me. And thou shalt set it before the LORD thy God, and worship before the LORD thy God:

I have De 26:2 26:17 1Ch 29:14 Ro 2:1 1Pe 4:10,11

And thou De 26:4 18:4 Ex 22:29 Nu 18:11-13

and worship De 6:10-13 Ps 22:27,29 86:9 95:6 Pr 3:9 Isa 66:23 Re 22:9 1Co 10:31

11 And thou shalt rejoice in every good thing which the LORD thy God hath given unto thee, and unto thine house, thou, and the Levite, and the stranger that is among you.

rejoice De 12:7,12,18 16:11 28:47 Ps 63:3-5 100:1,2 Isa 65:14 Zec 9:17 Ac 2:46,47 Php 4:4 1Ti 6:17,18

the Levite 1Co 9:11

12 When thou hast made an end of tithing all the tithes of thine increase the third year, which is the year of tithing, and hast given it unto the Levite, the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, that they may eat within thy gates, and be filled;

the tithes Le 27:30 Nu 18:24

the third De 14:22-29

hast given it De 12:17-19 16:14 Pr 14:21 Php 4:18,19

13 Then thou shalt say before the LORD thy God, I have brought away the hallowed things out of mine house, and also have given them unto the Levite, and unto the stranger, to the fatherless, and to the widow, according to all thy commandments which thou hast commanded me: I have not transgressed thy commandments, neither have I forgotten them.

Levite De 26:12 14:29 24:19-21 Job 31:16-20

I have not Ps 18:21-24 26:1-3,6 Ac 24:16 2Co 1:12 11:31 1Th 2:10 1Jo 3:17-22

forgotten Ps 119:93,139,141,153,176 Pr 3:1

14 I have not eaten thereof in my mourning, neither have I taken away ought thereof for any unclean use, nor given ought thereof for the dead: but I have hearkened to the voice of the LORD my God, and have done according to all that thou hast commanded me.

eaten De 16:11 Le 7:20 21:1,11 Ho 9:4 Mal 2:13

the dead Ps 106:28 Eze 24:17

15 Look down from thy holy habitation, from heaven, and bless thy people Israel, and the land which thou hast given us, as thou swarest unto our fathers, a land that floweth with milk and honey.

Look down De 26:7 1Ki 8:27,43 Ps 102:19,20 Isa 57:15 61:1 63:15 66:1,2 Zec 2:13 Mt 6:9 Ac 7:49

bless thy Ps 28:9 51:18 90:17 115:12-15 137:5,6 Jer 31:23

as thou Heb 6:13-18

16 This day the LORD thy God hath commanded thee to do these statutes and judgments: thou shalt therefore keep and do them with all thine heart, and with all thy soul.

This day De 4:1-6 6:1 11:1,8 12:1,32 Mt 28:20

keep De 6:5,17 8:2 13:3,4 Joh 14:15,21-24 1Jo 5:2,3

17 Thou hast avouched the LORD this day to be thy God, and to walk in his ways, and to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and to hearken unto his voice:

avouched De 5:2,3 Ex 15:2 20:19 24:7 2Ch 34:31 Isa 12:2 44:5 Zec 13:9 Ac 27:23 Ro 6:13 1Co 6:19,20 2Co 8:5

and to De 10:12,13 13:4,5 30:16 Jos 22:5 1Ki 2:3,4

to keep Ps 147:19,20

hearken De 13:18 15:5

18 And the LORD hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments;

And the De 7:6 14:2 28:9 Ex 6:7 19:5,6 Jer 31:32-34 Eze 36:25-27 Tit 2:14

keep Ps 119:6 Ro 16:26

19 And to make thee high above all nations which he hath made, in praise, and in name, and in honor; and that thou mayest be an holy people unto the LORD thy God, as he hath spoken.

high above De 4:7,8 28:1 Ps 148:14 Isa 62:12 66:20,21 Jer 13:11 33:9 Eze 16:12-14 Zep 3:19 1Pe 2:5 Re 1:5,6

an holy De 7:6 28:9 Ex 19:6 1Pe 2:9