Deuteronomy 16:17
Good News Translation
as he is able, in proportion to the blessings that the LORD your God has given him.

New Revised Standard Version
all shall give as they are able, according to the blessing of the LORD your God that he has given you.

Contemporary English Version
The bigger the harvest the LORD gives you, the bigger your gift should be.

New American Bible
but each with his own gift, in proportion to the blessing which the LORD, your God, has given to you.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But every one shall offer according to what he hath, according to the blessing of the Lord his God, which he shall give him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But every one shall offer according to what he hath, according to the blessing of the Lord his God, which he shall give him.

Deuteronomy 16:10 And thou shalt celebrate the festival of weeks to the Lord thy God, a voluntary oblation of thy hand, which thou shalt offer according to the blessing of the Lord thy God.

Leviticus 27:8 If he be poor, and not able to pay the estimation, he shall stand before the priest: and as much as he shall value him at, and see him able to pay, so much shall he give.

Ezra 2:63 And Athersatha said to them, that they should not eat of the holy of holies, till there arose a priest learned and perfect.

Mark 12:41-44 And Jesus sitting over against the treasury, beheld how the people cast money into the treasury. And many that were rich cast in much. . . .

2 Corinthians 8:12 For if the will be forward, it is accepted according to that which a man hath: not according to that which he hath not.

2 Corinthians 9:6,7 Now this I say: He who soweth sparingly shall also reap sparingly: and he who soweth in blessings shall also reap blessings. . . .

Context
The Feast of Tabernacles
16Three 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, in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles. No one shall appear with his hands empty before the Lord: 17But every one shall offer according to what he hath, according to the blessing of the Lord his God, which he shall give him.
Cross References
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, in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles. No one shall appear with his hands empty before the Lord:

Deuteronomy 16:18
Thou shalt appoint judges and magistrates in all thy gates, which the Lord thy God shall give thee, in all thy tribes: that they may judge the people with just judgment,

Ezekiel 46:7
And he shall offer in sacrifice an ephi for calf, an ephi also for a ram: but for the lambs, as his hand shall find: and a hin of oil for every ephi.

Deuteronomy 16:16
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