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Nehemiah 10:32

Bible in Basic English 1965

And we made rules for ourselves, taxing ourselves a third of a shekel every year for the upkeep of the house of our God;

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And this stone which I have put up for a pillar will be God's house: and of all you give me, I will give a tenth part to you.

From the goods taken in war, they gave, as a holy offering, materials for the building of the house of the Lord.

In those days, I saw in Judah some who were crushing grapes on the Sabbath, and getting in grain and putting it on asses; as well as wine and grapes and figs and all sorts of goods which they took into Jerusalem on the Sabbath day: and I gave witness against them on the day when they were marketing food.

Did not your fathers do the same, and did not our God send all this evil on us and on this town? but you are causing more wrath to come on Israel by not keeping the Sabbath holy.

Then I gave witness against them and said, Why are you waiting all night by the wall? if you do so again I will have you taken prisoners. From that time they did not come again on the Sabbath.

Even I and my servants have been taking interest for the money and the grain we have let them have. So now, let us give up this thing.

And you gave them word of your holy Sabbath, and gave them orders and rules and a law, by the hand of Moses your servant:

But in the seventh year let the land have a rest and be unplanted; so that the poor may have food from it: and let the beasts of the field take the rest. Do the same with your vine-gardens and your olive-trees.

Give honour to the Lord with your wealth, and with the first-fruits of all your increase:

For if there is a ready mind, a man will have God's approval in the measure of what he has, and not of what he has not.




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