Exodus 23:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 23:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 23:17 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Three times in the year all thy males shall appear before the Lord GOD." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 23:17 — KJV
“Three times in the year all thy males shall appear before the Lord GOD.”
— Exodus 23:17 (KJV)
Exodus 23:17 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 23:17
“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:”
Shares key themes with Exodus 23:17: three, times, year
“And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect. perfect: or, upright, or, sincere”
Shares key themes with Exodus 23:17: year, appear, before
“And three times in a year did Solomon offer burnt offerings and peace offerings upon the altar which he built unto the LORD, and he burnt incense upon the altar that was before the LORD. So he finished the house. upon the altar that: Heb. upon it, etc”
Shares key themes with Exodus 23:17: three, times, year
“Thrice in the year shall all your men children appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 23:17: year, appear, before
“For I will cast out the nations before thee, and enlarge thy borders: neither shall any man desire thy land, when thou shalt go up to appear before the LORD thy God thrice in the year.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 23:17: year, appear, before
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