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         <div class="label">16</div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">The Passover</span></div><div class="p"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="DEU.16.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Observe the month of Aviv and celebrate the Passover of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God, because in the month of Aviv he brought you out of Egypt by night. </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="DEU.16.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Sacrifice as the Passover to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God an animal from your flock or herd at the place the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> will choose as a dwelling for his Name. </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="DEU.16.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Do not eat it with bread made with yeast, but for seven days eat unleavened bread, the bread of affliction, because you left Egypt in haste&#8212;so that all the days of your life you may remember the time of your departure from Egypt. </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="DEU.16.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Let no yeast be found in your possession in all your land for seven days. Do not let any of the meat you sacrifice on the evening of the first day remain until morning.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="DEU.16.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="DEU.16.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">You must not sacrifice the Passover in any town the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God gives you </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="DEU.16.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">except in the place he will choose as a dwelling for his Name. There you must sacrifice the Passover in the evening, when the sun goes down, on the anniversary</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">16:6 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">down, at the time of day</span></span></span><span class="content"> of your departure from Egypt. </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="DEU.16.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Roast it and eat it at the place the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God will choose. Then in the morning return to your tents. </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="DEU.16.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">For six days eat unleavened bread and on the seventh day hold an assembly to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God and do no work.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">The Festival of Weeks</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="DEU.16.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="DEU.16.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Count off seven weeks from the time you begin to put the sickle to the standing grain. </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="DEU.16.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Then celebrate the Festival of Weeks to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God by giving a freewill offering in proportion to the blessings the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God has given you. </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="DEU.16.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">And rejoice before the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God at the place he will choose as a dwelling for his Name&#8212;you, your sons and daughters, your male and female servants, the Levites in your towns, and the foreigners, the fatherless and the widows living among you. </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="DEU.16.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Remember that you were slaves in Egypt, and follow carefully these decrees.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">The Festival of Tabernacles</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="DEU.16.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="DEU.16.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">Celebrate the Festival of Tabernacles for seven days after you have gathered the produce of your threshing floor and your winepress. </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="DEU.16.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">Be joyful at your festival&#8212;you, your sons and daughters, your male and female servants, and the Levites, the foreigners, the fatherless and the widows who live in your towns. </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="DEU.16.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">For seven days celebrate the festival to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God at the place the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> will choose. For the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God will bless you in all your harvest and in all the work of your hands, and your joy will be complete.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="DEU.16.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="DEU.16.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">Three times a year all your men must appear before the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God at the place he will choose: at the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the Festival of Weeks and the Festival of Tabernacles. No one should appear before the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> empty-handed: </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="DEU.16.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">Each of you must bring a gift in proportion to the way the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God has blessed you.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">Judges</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="DEU.16.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="DEU.16.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">Appoint judges and officials for each of your tribes in every town the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God is giving you, and they shall judge the people fairly. </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="DEU.16.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">Do not pervert justice or show partiality. Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the innocent. </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="DEU.16.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">Follow justice and justice alone, so that you may live and possess the land the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God is giving you.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">Worshiping Other Gods</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="DEU.16.20"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="DEU.16.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">Do not set up any wooden Asherah pole beside the altar you build to the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God, </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="DEU.16.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">and do not erect a sacred stone, for these the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God hates.</span></span></div>
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         <div class="label">19</div><div class="cl"><span class="heading">Psalm 19</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="ft"><span class="heading">In Hebrew texts 19:1-14 is numbered 19:2-15.</span></span></span></span></div><div class="d"><span class="content">For the director of music. A psalm of David.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.19.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">The heavens declare the glory of God;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.19.1"><span class="content">the skies proclaim the work of his hands.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.19.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.19.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Day after day they pour forth speech;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.19.2"><span class="content">night after night they reveal knowledge.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.19.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.19.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">They have no speech, they use no words;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.19.3"><span class="content">no sound is heard from them.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.19.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.19.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Yet their voice</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">19:4 </span><span class="ft">Septuagint, Jerome and Syriac; Hebrew </span><span class="fqa">measuring line</span></span></span><span class="content"> goes out into all the earth,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.19.4"><span class="content">their words to the ends of the world.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.19.4"><span class="content">In the heavens God has pitched a tent for the sun.</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.19.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.19.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">It is like a bridegroom coming out of his chamber,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.19.5"><span class="content">like a champion rejoicing to run his course.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.19.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.19.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">It rises at one end of the heavens</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.19.6"><span class="content">and makes its circuit to the other;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.19.6"><span class="content">nothing is deprived of its warmth.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.19.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.19.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">The law of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> is perfect,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.19.7"><span class="content">refreshing the soul.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.19.7"><span class="content">The statutes of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> are trustworthy,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.19.7"><span class="content">making wise the simple.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.19.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.19.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">The precepts of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> are right,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.19.8"><span class="content">giving joy to the heart.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.19.8"><span class="content">The commands of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> are radiant,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.19.8"><span class="content">giving light to the eyes.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.19.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.19.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">The fear of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> is pure,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.19.9"><span class="content">enduring forever.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.19.9"><span class="content">The decrees of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> are firm,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.19.9"><span class="content">and all of them are righteous.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.19.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.19.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">They are more precious than gold,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.19.10"><span class="content">than much pure gold;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.19.10"><span class="content">they are sweeter than honey,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.19.10"><span class="content">than honey from the honeycomb.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.19.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.19.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">By them your servant is warned;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.19.11"><span class="content">in keeping them there is great reward.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.19.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.19.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">But who can discern their own errors?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.19.12"><span class="content">Forgive my hidden faults.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.19.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.19.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">Keep your servant also from willful sins;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.19.13"><span class="content">may they not rule over me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.19.13"><span class="content">Then I will be blameless,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.19.13"><span class="content">innocent of great transgression.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.19.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.19.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.19.14"><span class="content">be pleasing in your sight,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.19.14"><span class="content">  </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, my Rock and my Redeemer.</span></span></div>
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