26 And you may spend the money on whatever your [a]heart desires: on oxen, sheep, wine, other strong drink, or whatever your [b]heart [c]desires; and (A)there you shall eat in the presence of the Lord your God and rejoice, you and your household. 27 Also you shall not neglect (B)the Levite who is in your [d]town, (C)for he has no portion or inheritance among you.

28 (D)At the end of every third year you shall bring out all the tithe of your produce in that year, and you shall deposit it in your [e]town.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 14:26 Lit soul
  2. Deuteronomy 14:26 Lit soul
  3. Deuteronomy 14:26 Lit asks of you
  4. Deuteronomy 14:27 Lit gates
  5. Deuteronomy 14:28 Lit gates

26 Use the silver to buy whatever you like: cattle, sheep, wine or other fermented drink,(A) or anything you wish. Then you and your household shall eat there in the presence of the Lord your God and rejoice.(B) 27 And do not neglect the Levites(C) living in your towns, for they have no allotment or inheritance of their own.(D)

28 At the end of every three years, bring all the tithes(E) of that year’s produce and store it in your towns,(F)

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