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Deuteronomy 26:2

Deuteronomy 26:1 cpdv — “And when you will have entered into the land which the Lord your God will give to you to possess, and when you will…

Catholic Public Domain Version

" “And when you will have entered into the land which the Lord your God will give to you to possess, and when you will have obtained it and are living within it: "

— Deuteronomy 26:1, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Deuteronomy 26 — Context

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“And when you will have entered into the land which the Lord your God will give to you to possess, and when you will have obtained it and are living within it:

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you shall take the first of all your crops, and place them in a basket, and you shall travel to the place which the Lord your God will choose, so that his name may be invoked there.

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And you shall approach the priest who will be in those days, and you shall say to him: ‘I profess this day, before the Lord your God, that I have entered into the land about which he swore to our fathers that he would give it to us.’

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And the priest, taking up the basket from your hand, shall place it before the altar of the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 26:1 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Deuteronomy 26:1 say?
Deuteronomy 26:1 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “ “And when you will have entered into the land which the Lord your God will give to you to possess, and when you will have obtained it and are living within it: ”
Where is Deuteronomy 26:1 in the Bible?
Deuteronomy 26:1 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 26, verse 1.
Who wrote Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Largely framed as Moses' farewell speeches; the closing chapter narrating his death was likely added by Joshua or a later editor. It was written c. 1406 BC.
What is the book of Deuteronomy about?
Deuteronomy is Moses' final sermons to Israel before they enter the Promised Land — a renewed call to love and obey the LORD. It re-states the Law, rehearses Israel's history, and lays before the people blessing for obedience and curse for rebellion.
What are the major themes of Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy explores themes including Covenant, Love, Obedience, Remembrance, Blessing & Curse. These themes shape the meaning and context of Deuteronomy 26:1.
What translation should I read Deuteronomy 26:1 in?
Deuteronomy 26:1 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Deuteronomy 26:1?
Deuteronomy 26:1 reads (CPDV): “ “And when you will have entered into the land which the Lord your God will give to you to possess, and when you will have obtained it and are living within it: ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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