Exodus 34:23
New International Version
Three times a year all your men are to appear before the Sovereign LORD, the God of Israel.

New Living Translation
Three times each year every man in Israel must appear before the Sovereign, the LORD, the God of Israel.

English Standard Version
Three times in the year shall all your males appear before the LORD God, the God of Israel.

Berean Standard Bible
Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.

King James Bible
Thrice in the year shall all your men children appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.

New King James Version
“Three times in the year all your men shall appear before the Lord, the LORD God of Israel.

New American Standard Bible
Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.

NASB 1995
“Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.

NASB 1977
“Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.

Legacy Standard Bible
Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord Yahweh, the God of Israel.

Amplified Bible
Three times a year all your males shall appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.

Christian Standard Bible
Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.

American Standard Version
Three times in the year shall all thy males appear before the Lord Jehovah, the God of Israel.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And the feast of sevens you shall make to you at the beginning of the harvest of wheat and at the feast of gathering in the outgoing of the year.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Three times in the year shall every male of thine appear before the Lord the God of Israel.

Contemporary English Version
Your men must come to worship me three times a year, because I am the LORD God of Israel.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Three times in a year all thy males shall appear in the sight of the Almighty Lord the God of Israel.

English Revised Version
Three times in the year shall all thy males appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Three times a year all your men must come into the presence of the Master, the LORD God of Israel.

Good News Translation
"Three times a year all of your men must come to worship me, the LORD, the God of Israel.

International Standard Version
Three times during the year all your males are to appear in the presence of the LORD God of Israel,

JPS Tanakh 1917
Three times in the year shall all thy males appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.

Literal Standard Version
Three times in a year all your males appear before the Lord YHWH, God of Israel;

Majority Standard Bible
Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.

New American Bible
Three times a year all your men shall appear before the Lord, the LORD God of Israel.

NET Bible
At three times in the year all your men must appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.

New Revised Standard Version
Three times in the year all your males shall appear before the LORD God, the God of Israel.

New Heart English Bible
Three times in the year all your males shall appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.

Webster's Bible Translation
Thrice in the year shall all your male children appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.

World English Bible
Three times in the year all your males shall appear before the Lord Yahweh, the God of Israel.

Young's Literal Translation
'Three times in a year do all thy males appear before the Lord Jehovah, God of Israel;

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
The LORD Renews the Covenant
22And you are to celebrate the Feast of Weeks with the firstfruits of the wheat harvest, and the Feast of Ingathering at the turn of the year. 23Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel. 24For I will drive out the nations before you and enlarge your borders, and no one will covet your land when you go up three times a year to appear before the LORD your God.…

Cross References
Exodus 23:14
Three times a year you are to celebrate a feast to Me.

Exodus 23:17
Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD.

Deuteronomy 16:16
Three times a year all your men are to appear before the LORD your God in the place He will choose: at the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Tabernacles. No one should appear before the LORD empty-handed.

1 Samuel 1:3
Year after year Elkanah would go up from his city to worship and sacrifice to the LORD of Hosts at Shiloh, where Eli's two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, were priests to the LORD.

2 Chronicles 8:13
He observed the daily requirement for offerings according to the commandment of Moses for Sabbaths, New Moons, and the three annual appointed feasts--the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Tabernacles.

Psalm 84:7
They go from strength to strength, until each appears before God in Zion.

Ezekiel 46:9
When the people of the land come before the LORD at the appointed feasts, whoever enters by the north gate to worship must go out by the south gate, and whoever enters by the south gate must go out by the north gate. No one is to return through the gate by which he entered, but each must go out by the opposite gate.


Treasury of Scripture

Thrice in the year shall all your male children appear before the LORD God, the God of Israel.

trice

Exodus 23:14,17
Three times thou shalt keep a feast unto me in the year…

Deuteronomy 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 tabernacles: and they shall not appear before the LORD empty:

Psalm 84:7
They go from strength to strength, every one of them in Zion appeareth before God.

the God

Genesis 32:28
And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.

Genesis 33:20
And he erected there an altar, and called it EleloheIsrael.

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Exodus 34
1. The tablets are replaced
5. The name of the Lord proclaimed
8. Moses entreats God to go with them
10. God makes a covenant with them, repeating certain duties
28. Moses after forty days on the mount, comes down with the tablets
29. His face is radiant, and he covers it with a veil














(23) Thrice in the year shall all your men-children appear before the Lord.--On this requirement, and the political value of the three great festivals, see Note on Exodus 23:14-17.

Verse 23. - Thrice in the year, Repeated from Exodus 23:17.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Three
שָׁלֹ֥שׁ (šā·lōš)
Number - feminine singular
Strong's 7969: Three, third, thrice

times
פְּעָמִ֖ים (pə·‘ā·mîm)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 6471: A beat, foot, anvil, occurrence

a year
בַּשָּׁנָ֑ה (baš·šā·nāh)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 8141: A year

all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

your males
זְכ֣וּרְךָ֔ (zə·ḵū·rə·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 2138: A male

are to appear
יֵרָאֶה֙ (yê·rā·’eh)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7200: To see

before
פְּנֵ֛י (pə·nê)
Noun - common plural construct
Strong's 6440: The face

the Lord
הָֽאָדֹ֥ן ׀ (hā·’ā·ḏōn)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 136: The Lord

GOD,
יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

the God
אֱלֹהֵ֥י (’ĕ·lō·hê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

of Israel.
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc


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