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Exodus 23:17

Three times in the year all thy males shall appear before the LORD God.

KJV

Ter in anno apparebit omne masculinum tuum coram Domino Deo tuo.

Vulgate

τρεῖς καιροὺς τοῦ ἐνιαυτοῦ ὀφθήσεται πᾶν ἀρσενικόν σου ἐνώπιον Κυρίου τοῦ θεοῦ σου.

LXX

Three times in the year all thy males shall appear before the Lord Jehovah.

ASV

שָׁלֹ֥שׁ פְּעָמִ֖ים בַּ/שָּׁנָ֑ה יֵרָאֶה֙ כָּל זְכ֣וּרְ/ךָ֔ אֶל פְּנֵ֖י הָ/אָדֹ֥ן יְהוָֽה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
י
y
noun · 328×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
ךָ֔
k
pronoun · 4×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×
פַּ֣עַם
p'm
noun · 117×
שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת
shlsht
adjective · 429×
שָׁנָ֔ה
shnh
verb · 877×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Deut 16:16 — Three times in a year shall all thy males appear before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose; in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacle
  • Exod 34:23 — Thrice in the year shall all your menchildren appear before the LORD God, the God of Israel.
  • Exod 34:23 — Thrice in the year shall all your menchildren appear before the LORD God, the God of Israel.
  • Isa 1:12 — When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts?
  • Ps 42:2 — My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?
  • Ps 122:4 — Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the LORD.