Leviticus 17:8-9
8“And you shall say to them, Any one of the house of Israel, or of the strangers who sojourn among them, who aoffers a burnt offering or sacrifice 9and bdoes not bring it to the entrance of the tent of meeting to offer it to the Lord, cthat man shall be cut off from his people.Deuteronomy 12:5-6
5But you shall seek dthe place that the Lord your God will choose out of all your tribes to put his name and make his habitation ▼▼Or name as its habitation
there. There you shall go, 6and there you shall bring your burnt offerings and your sacrifices, fyour tithes and the contribution that you present, your vow offerings, your freewill offerings, and the gfirstborn of your herd and of your flock. Joshua 18:1
Allotment of the Remaining Land
1Then the whole congregation of the people of Israel assembled at hShiloh and set up ithe tent of meeting there. The land lay subdued before them.2 Chronicles 11:13
Priests and Levites Come to Jerusalem
13And the priests and the Levites who were in all Israel presented themselves to him from all places where they lived.2 Chronicles 11:16-17
16 jAnd those who had set their hearts to seek the Lord God of Israel came after them from all the tribes of Israel to Jerusalem to sacrifice to the Lord, the God of their fathers. 17 kThey strengthened the kingdom of Judah, and for three years they made Rehoboam the son of Solomon secure, for they walked for three years in the way of David and Solomon.
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