Deuteronomy 16:17

“Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee.”

"Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee." - Deuteronomy 16:17
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What does Deuteronomy 16:17 mean?

Deuteronomy 16:17 (KJV) states: "Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the Lord thy God which he hath given thee." This verse comes from the book of Deuteronomy, which is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. Deuteronomy…

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Stewardship of Blessings: Giving Back to God

As we read in Deuteronomy 16:17, "Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee." This verse encapsulates a profound truth about stewardship and gratitude that resonates deeply within the life of a believer. In a…

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A Prayer of Generosity and Gratitude

Heavenly Father, As we come into Your presence today, our hearts are filled with gratitude and reverence for the blessings You have bestowed upon us. We gather, not only to acknowledge Your greatness but also to reflect upon the profound truth found within Your Word…

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Deuteronomy 20:16
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Deuteronomy 28:17 - "Cursed shall be thy basket and thy store."
Deuteronomy 10:16 - "Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiffnecked."
"Thou shalt not kill." - Deuteronomy 5:17
Deuteronomy 23:17 - "¶ There shall be no whore of the daughters of Israel, nor a sodomite of the sons of Israel."
Deuteronomy 17:13 - "And all the people shall hear, and fear, and do no more presumptuously."
Galatians 5:16-17
Galatians 5:16-17
Deuteronomy 17:17 - "Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold."
Deuteronomy 28:16 - "Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field."
1 corinthians 3:16-17
1 corinthians 3:16-17
1 corinthians 3:16-17
Genesis 17-16
Romans 16:17
Acts 16:17
Romans 16:17
Romans 16:17
Deuteronomy 4:17 - "The likeness of any beast that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged fowl that flieth in the air,"
"And the pelican, and the gier eagle, and the cormorant," - Deuteronomy 14:17
Deuteronomy 18:17 - "And the LORD said unto me, They have well spoken that which they have spoken."