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19 “You must bring the best of the firstfruits of your land. Bring them to the Holy Tent[a] of the Lord your God.

“You must not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.

Promises

20 “I am sending an angel ahead of you. He will protect you as you travel. He will lead you to the place I have prepared. 21 Pay attention to the angel and obey him. Do not turn against him. He will not forgive such turning against him because my power is in him.

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Footnotes

  1. 23:19 Holy Tent Literally, “house of the Lord your God.” See Exodus 25:9.

19 “Bring the best of the firstfruits(A) of your soil to the house of the Lord your God.

“Do not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.(B)

God’s Angel to Prepare the Way

20 “See, I am sending an angel(C) ahead of you to guard you along the way and to bring you to the place I have prepared.(D) 21 Pay attention to him and listen(E) to what he says. Do not rebel against him; he will not forgive(F) your rebellion,(G) since my Name(H) is in him.

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