Moreover, we will bring to the priests at the storerooms of the house of our God the firstfruits of our dough, of our grain offerings, of the fruit of all our trees, and of our new wine and oil. A tenth of our produce belongs to the Levites, so that they shall receive tithes in all the towns where we labor. Cross References Romans 11:16 If the first part of the dough is holy, so is the whole batch; if the root is holy, so are the branches. Leviticus 23:17 Bring two loaves of bread from your dwellings as a wave offering, each made from two-tenths of an ephah of fine flour, baked with leaven, as the firstfruits to the LORD. Leviticus 27:30 Thus any tithe from the land, whether from the seed of the land or the fruit of the trees, belongs to the LORD; it is holy to the LORD. Numbers 18:21 Behold, I have given to the Levites all the tithes in Israel as an inheritance in return for the work they do, the service of the Tent of Meeting. Deuteronomy 14:22 You must be sure to set aside a tenth of all the produce brought forth each year from your fields. Nehemiah 13:5 and had prepared for Tobiah a large room where they had previously stored the grain offerings, the frankincense, the temple articles, and the tithes of grain, new wine, and oil prescribed for the Levites, singers, and gatekeepers, along with the contributions for the priests. Nehemiah 13:9 Then I ordered that the rooms be purified, and I had the articles of the house of God restored to them, along with the grain offerings and frankincense. Nehemiah 13:10 I also learned that because the portions for the Levites had not been given to them, all the Levites and singers responsible for performing the service had gone back to their own fields. Nehemiah 13:12 and all Judah brought a tenth of the grain, new wine, and oil into the storerooms. Treasury of Scripture And that we should bring the first fruits of our dough, and our offerings, and the fruit of all manner of trees, of wine and of oil, to the priests, to the chambers of the house of our God; and the tithes of our ground to the Levites, that the same Levites might have the tithes in all the cities of our tillage. the first-fruits. Leviticus 23:17 Numbers 15:19-21 Numbers 18:12,13 to the chambers. Nehemiah 13:5,9 1 Kings 6:5-10 2 Chronicles 31:11,12 and the tithes. Leviticus 27:30-33 Numbers 18:21,24-32 2 Chronicles 31:6 |