Deuteronomy 12:11
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“Then there shall be a place which the Lord your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there; thither shall ye bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which ye vow unto the Lord:”
צָוָה
To command, to charge, to appoint. Tsavah. He will command His angels concerning you. God gives specific instructions to His angels about your protection.
שֵׁם
name/ his
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שֵׁם
Name, character, reputation. Shem. Not just a label but the full character of a person. The name of the LORD is a strong tower. Run to it.
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יְהֹוָה
Yahweh
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יְהֹוָה
LORD. Yahweh. The covenant name of God. I AM WHO I AM. The self-existent eternal One who was is and always will be.
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יָד
hand/ your
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יָד
Hand. Yad. The hand as the symbol of power and action. When God's hand rests on a life nothing is impossible.
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עֹלָה
burnt offerings/ your
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עֹלָה
a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)
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שָׁם
there
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שָׁם
there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
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נֶדֶר
votive offerings/ your
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נֶדֶר
a promise (to God); also (concretely) a thing promised
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נָדַר
you will vow
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נָדַר
to promise (pos., to do or give something to God)
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מַעֲשֵׂר
tithes/ your
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מַעֲשֵׂר
a tenth; especially a tithe
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מִבְחָר
the choicest of
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מִבְחָר
select, i.e. best
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