See in Reader
77 lines
3.5 KiB
Markdown
77 lines
3.5 KiB
Markdown
## Deuteronomy 16 Translation Questions ##
|
|
|
|
Q? Why are the Israelites to observe the month of Abib and keep the Passover for Yahweh their God?
|
|
|
|
A. Yahweh he brought Israel out of Egypt by night in the month of Abib. [16:1]
|
|
|
|
Q? What will the Israelites do to observe the Passover?
|
|
|
|
A. The Israelites will sacrifice some of the flock and the herd in the place that Yahweh will choose as his sanctuary. [16:2]
|
|
|
|
Q? Why are the Israelites to eat no leavened bread or have yeast among all of their borders for seven days?
|
|
|
|
A. They are to eat no leavened bread or have yeast because they came out of the land of Egypt in haste. [16:3-4]
|
|
|
|
Q? What are the Israelites to do with any meat that they sacrifice in the evening on the first day?
|
|
|
|
A. The Israelites are to get rid of any of the meat that they sacrifice on the evening of the first day so that it does not remain until the morning. [16:4]
|
|
|
|
Q? Where are the Israelites to sacrifice the Passover?
|
|
|
|
A. They are to sacrifice at the place that Yahweh will choose as his sanctuary. [16:6]
|
|
|
|
Q? When will the sacrifice of the Passover be performed?
|
|
|
|
A. The sacrifice of the Passover is to be performed in the evening at the going down of the sun, at the time of year that you came out of Egypt. [16:6]
|
|
|
|
Q? What are the Israelites supposed to do on the first six days as they celebrate Passover?
|
|
|
|
A. The Israelites are to eat unleavened bread for six days. [16:8]
|
|
|
|
Q? What are the Israelites supposed to do on the seventh day as they celebrate Passover?
|
|
|
|
A. On the seventh day, they are to have a solemn assembly and do no work. [16:8]
|
|
|
|
Q? How do the Israelites determine the start of the Festival of Weeks for Yahweh?
|
|
|
|
A. The Israelites will count seven weeks from the time they begin to put the sickle to the standing grain. [16:9-10]
|
|
|
|
Q? What contribution do the Israelites give on the Festival of Weeks?
|
|
|
|
A. They must give Yahweh a free will offering according as Yahweh has blessed them. [16:10]
|
|
|
|
Q? What must everyone in Israel, including the foreigners, call to mind during the Festival of Weeks?
|
|
|
|
A. They must call to mind when they were slaves in Egypt. [16:12]
|
|
|
|
Q? What festival are the Israelites instructed to keep for seven days after they have gathered in the harvest from the Israelite's threshing floor and from their wine press?
|
|
|
|
A. They are to keep the Festival of Shelters for seven days after they begin have gathered in their harvest. [16:13]
|
|
|
|
Q? At what the three festivals must all the males of Israel appear before Yahweh at the place that Yahweh chooses?
|
|
|
|
A. They must appear before him at the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the Festival of Weeks, and at the Festival of Shelters. [16:16]
|
|
|
|
Q? What is every male Israelite supposed to give to Yahweh instead of coming empty-handed?
|
|
|
|
A. Every male Israelite is to give what he is able to Yahweh. [16:17]
|
|
|
|
Q? Where are the Israelites to find their judges and officers?
|
|
|
|
A. The judges and officers will be taken from each of their tribes to judge the people with righteous judgement. [16:18]
|
|
|
|
Q? Why are the judges and officers not to force justice or show partiality by taking a bribe?
|
|
|
|
A. A bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and perverts the words of the righteous [16:19]
|
|
|
|
Q? What do the judges and officers gain by following justice.
|
|
|
|
A. They must follow after justice and justice alone, so that they may live and inherit the land that Yahweh is giving them. [16:20]
|
|
|
|
Q? What are the Israelites not to set up for themselves?
|
|
|
|
A. They are not to set up an Ashera, or any sort of pole, or any sacred stone pillar. [16:21-22]
|
|
|
|
__[Back to Deuteronomy Chapter List](./)__
|
|
|