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Deuteronomy 16:2

Thou shalt therefore sacrifice the passover unto the LORD thy God, of the flock and the herd, in the place which the LORD shall choose to place his name there.

KJV

Immolabisque Phase Domino Deo tuo de ovibus, et de bobus, in loco quem elegerit Dominus Deus tuus, ut habitet nomen ejus ibi.

Vulgate

καὶ θύσεις τὸ πάσχα Κυρίῳ τῷ θεῷ σου, πρόβατα καὶ βόας, ἐν τῷ τόπῳ ᾧ ἐὰν ἐκλέξηται Κύριος ὁ θεός σου αὐτὸν ἐπικληθῆναι τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ ἐκεῖ.

LXX

And thou shalt sacrifice the passover unto Jehovah thy God, of the flock and the herd, in the place which Jehovah shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there.

ASV

וְ/זָבַ֥חְתָּ פֶּ֛סַח לַ/יהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖י/ךָ צֹ֣אן וּ/בָקָ֑ר בַּ/מָּקוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁר יִבְחַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה לְ/שַׁכֵּ֥ן שְׁמ֖/וֹ שָֽׁם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
בָּחַ֣ר
bchr
verb · 168×
בָּקָר֙
bqr
noun · 180×
ה
h
adverb · 827×
וֹ
v
noun · 398×
וֹ
v
noun · 848×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
מְזַבְּחִ֥ים
mzbchym
verb · 132×
פֶּ֖סַח
psch
noun · 49×
צֹ֣אן
ts'n
noun · 269×
שַׁכֵּ֥ן
shkn
verb · 123×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 5:7 — Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:
  • Deut 12:5 — But unto the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:
  • Deut 12:5 — But unto the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:
  • Deut 12:11 — Then there shall be a place which the LORD your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there; thither shall ye bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes
  • Deut 12:26 — Only thy holy things which thou hast, and thy vows, thou shalt take, and go unto the place which the LORD shall choose:
  • Exod 12:11 — And thus shall ye eat it; with your loins girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ye shall eat it in haste: it is the LORD’s passover.
  • Ezra 6:12 — And the God that hath caused his name to dwell there destroy all kings and people, that shall put to their hand to alter and to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have made a de
  • John 18:28 — Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover.
  • Luke 22:8 — And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat.
  • Luke 22:15 — And he said unto them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer:
  • Mark 14:12 — And the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the passover, his disciples said unto him, Where wilt thou that we go and prepare that thou mayest eat the passover?
  • Matt 26:17 — Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?