Deuteronomy 26:4

American Standard Version

And the priest shall take the basket out of thy hand, and set it down before the altar of Jehovah thy God.

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Deuteronomy 26:4 in other translations

The priest shall take the basket out of your hand, and set it down before Yahweh your God’s altar.

Deuteronomy 26:4 · World English Bible

Deuteronomy 26:4 in context

  1. 2that thou shalt take of the first of all the fruit of the ground, which thou shalt bring in from thy land that Jehovah thy God giveth thee; and thou shalt put it in a basket, and shalt go unto the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there.
  2. 3And thou shalt come unto the priest that shall be in those days, and say unto him, I profess this day unto Jehovah thy God, that I am come unto the land which Jehovah sware unto our fathers to give us.
  3. 4And the priest shall take the basket out of thy hand, and set it down before the altar of Jehovah thy God.
  4. 5And thou shalt answer and say before Jehovah thy God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father; and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there, few in number; and he became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous.
  5. 6And the Egyptians dealt ill with us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage: