then this stone which I have set as a standing column shall be Elohim’s house, and of all that You give me, I shall certainly give a tenth to You.”
Nehemiah 10:32 - The Scriptures 2009 And we imposed commands on ourselves, to give from ourselves yearly one-third of a sheqel for the service of the House of our Elohim: Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Also we made ordinances for us, to charge ourselves yearly with the third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Also we pledge ourselves to pay yearly a third of a shekel for the service expenses of the house of our God [which are]: American Standard Version (1901) Also we made ordinances for us, to charge ourselves yearly with the third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God; Common English Bible We pledge ourselves to keep the commandment and pay one-third of a shekel each year for the service of our God’s house, Catholic Public Domain Version And we established precepts over ourselves, so that we would give one third part of a shekel each year for the work of the house of our God, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And we made ordinances for ourselves, to give the third part of a side every year for the work of the house of our God: |
then this stone which I have set as a standing column shall be Elohim’s house, and of all that You give me, I shall certainly give a tenth to You.”
Some of the booty won in battles they set apart to maintain the House of יהוה.
In those days I saw in Yehuḏah those treading wine presses on the Sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and loading donkeys with wine, grapes, and figs, and all kinds of burdens, which they brought into Yerushalayim on the Sabbath day. So I warned them on the day they sold food.
“Did not your fathers do the same so that our Elohim brought all this evil on us and on this city? Yet you bring added wrath on Yisra’ĕl by profaning the Sabbath.”
and I warned them, and said to them, “Why do you spend the night around the wall? If you do so again, I lay hands on you!” From that time on they came no more on the Sabbath.
“And also, I, my brothers and my servants, am lending them silver and grain. Please, let us leave off this interest!
“And You made known to them Your set-apart Sabbath, and You commanded them commands and laws and Torot, by the hand of Mosheh Your servant.
but the seventh year you are to let it rest, and shall leave it, and the poor of your people shall eat. And what they leave, the beasts of the field eat. Do the same with your vineyard and your oliveyard.
Esteem יהוה with your goods, And with the first-fruits of all your increase;
For if the readiness is present, it is well received according to what one has, not according to what he does not have –