And now, behold, I have brought the firstfruits of the land, which thou, O LORD, hast given me. And thou shalt set it before the LORD thy God, and worship before the LORD thy God:
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Maintenant voici, j'apporte les prémices des fruits du sol que tu m'as donné, ô Eternel! Tu les déposeras devant l'Eternel, ton Dieu, et tu te prosterneras devant l'Eternel, ton Dieu.
KJV
And now, behold, I have brought the firstfruits of the land, which thou, O LORD, hast given me. And thou shalt set it before the LORD thy God, and worship before the LORD thy God:
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
that bringeth the first-fruits, shall set it before the altar of the Lord thy God," and further on ( Dt. 26:10 ) he is commanded to say: "Therefore now I offer the first-fruits of the land, which the Lord hath given me." Now the first-fruits were offered for a special reason, nam…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
o on account of the favor of the fruits of the earth, which were given by God. Hence it is written ( Dt. 26:10 ): "I offer the first-fruits of the land which the Lord hath given me," which second motive is common among all people. We may also reply that just as God granted the la…
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