When you have finished laying aside a tenth of all your produce in the third year, the year of the tithe, you are to give it to the Levite, the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, that they may eat and be filled within your gates. Cross References Hebrews 7:5 Now the law commands the sons of Levi who become priests to collect a tenth from the people--that is, from their brothers--though they too are descended from Abraham. Hebrews 7:9 And so to speak, Levi, who collects the tenth, paid the tenth through Abraham. 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 18:24 For I have given to the Levites as their inheritance the tithe that the Israelites present to the LORD as a contribution. That is why I told them that they would not receive an inheritance among the Israelites." Deuteronomy 14:28 At the end of every three years, bring a tenth of all your produce for that year and lay it up within your gates. Deuteronomy 14:29 Then the Levite (because he has no portion or inheritance among you), the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow within your gates may come and eat and be satisfied. And the LORD your God will bless you in all the work of your hands. Treasury of Scripture When you have made an end of tithing all the tithes of your increase the third year, which is the year of tithing, and have given it to the Levite, the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, that they may eat within your gates, and be filled; the tithes Leviticus 27:30 Numbers 18:24 the third Deuteronomy 14:22-29 hast given it Deuteronomy 12:17-19 Deuteronomy 16:14 Proverbs 14:21 |