Nehemiah 13:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

After this, everyone in Judah brought a tenth of their grain, wine, and olive oil to the temple storeroom.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 31:4

He told the people of Jerusalem to bring the offerings that were to be given to the priests and Levites, so that they would have time to serve the LORD with their work.

2 Chronicles 31:5

As soon as the people heard what the king wanted, they brought a tenth of everything they owned, including their best grain, wine, olive oil, honey, and other crops.

Nehemiah 12:44

On that same day, some leaders were appointed to be responsible for the safekeeping of gifts for the temple and to be in charge of receiving the first part of the harvest and the ten per cent of the crops and livestock that was offered to God. These same leaders also collected the part of crops that the Law of Moses taught was to be given to the Levites. Everyone was pleased with the work of the priests and Levites,

Leviticus 27:30

Ten per cent of everything you harvest is holy and belongs to me, whether it grows in your fields or on your fruit trees.

Malachi 3:10

I am the LORD All-Powerful, and I challenge you to put me to the test. Bring the entire ten per cent into the storehouse, so there will be food in my house. Then I will open the windows of heaven and flood you with blessing after blessing.

Malachi 3:8

You people are robbing me, your God. And, here you are, asking, “How are we robbing you?” You are robbing me of the offerings and of the ten per cent that belongs to me.

Deuteronomy 14:22

People of Israel, every year you must set aside ten per cent of your grain harvest.