Deuteronomy 16

Treated in 4 passages across the library.

  • 16:20 That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee. 2
  • 16:10 And thou shalt keep the feast of weeks unto Jehovah thy God with a tribute of a freewill-offering of thy hand, which thou shalt give, according as Jehovah thy God blesseth thee: 1
  • 16:18 Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, according to thy tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment. 1
  • 16:19 Thou shalt not wrest justice: thou shalt not respect persons; neither shalt thou take a bribe; for a bribe doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous. 1
  • 16:22 Neither shalt thou set thee up a pillar; which Jehovah thy God hateth. 1

American Standard Version

  1. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.2 The Second Commandment cites Deut 16: 22

    …nto it.’ Lev 26: 1. ‘Neither shalt thou set up any image; which the Lord thy God hateth.’ Deut 16: 22. ‘Confounded be all they that serve graven images.’ Psa 97: 7. Do we think to please God …

  2. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    Obedience cites Deut 16: 10

    …rvants go cheerfully about their work. Under the law, God will have a free-will offering. Deut 16: 10. Hypocrites obey God grudgingly, and against their will; facere bonum, but not velle [the…

  3. Portraits of Courage – Mary Slessor · Ochorus Originals

    On the Bench cites Deuteronomy 16:20

    … starkly still: “That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live” (Deuteronomy 16:20, ASV). Mary Slessor’s court was not altogether just, and she knew it. But she sat in it, …

  4. Portraits of Courage – Mary Slessor · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Deuteronomy 16:18-20

    …omen, in an imperfect court with imperfect methods. Scriptures to revisit Isaiah 1:16-17; Deuteronomy 16:18-20. Reflection 1. How do we pursue justice through imperfect institutions? 2. How should we …