Deuteronomy 26:2 meaning and explanation
you are to take some of the firstfruits of all your produce from the soil of the land that the LORD your God is giving you and put them in a basket. Then go to the place the LORD your God will choose as a dwelling for His Name,
Deuteronomy 26:2, Berean Standard Bible
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Moses is speaking to Israel on the plains of Moab, just before they cross into Canaan. The command assumes the gift of the land is already a fact: the firstfruits come "from the soil that the LORD your God is giving you." Hebrew reshit, "first," means the earliest and best of the harvest, brought before any of it is used.
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