Deuteronomy 26:4
Good News Translation
"The priest will take the basket from you and place it before the altar of the LORD your God.

New Revised Standard Version
When the priest takes the basket from your hand and sets it down before the altar of the LORD your God,

Contemporary English Version
The priest will take the basket and set it in front of the LORD's altar.

New American Bible
The priest shall then take the basket from your hands and set it in front of the altar of the LORD, your God.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the priest taking the basket at thy hand, shall set it before the altar of the Lord thy God:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the priest taking the basket at thy hand, shall set it before the altar of the Lord thy God:

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Matthew 5:23,24 If therefore thou offer thy gift at the altar, and there thou remember that thy brother hath anything against thee; . . .

Matthew 23:19 Ye foolish and blind: for whether is greater, the gift or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?

Hebrews 13:10-12 We have an altar whereof they have no power to eat who serve the tabernacle. . . .

Context
Offering Firstfruits and Tithes
3And thou shalt go to the priest that shall be in those days, and say to him: I profess this day before the Lord thy God, that I am come into the land, for which he swore to our fathers, that he would give it us. 4And the priest taking the basket at thy hand, shall set it before the altar of the Lord thy God:5And thou shalt speak thus in the sight of the Lord thy God: The Syrian pursued my father, who went down into Egypt, and sojourned there in a very small number, and grew into a nation great and strong and of an infinite multitude.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 26:3
And thou shalt go to the priest that shall be in those days, and say to him: I profess this day before the Lord thy God, that I am come into the land, for which he swore to our fathers, that he would give it us.

Deuteronomy 26:5
And thou shalt speak thus in the sight of the Lord thy God: The Syrian pursued my father, who went down into Egypt, and sojourned there in a very small number, and grew into a nation great and strong and of an infinite multitude.

Deuteronomy 26:3
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