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Numbers 18:26

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

to say to the Levites: When you receive from the people of Israel ten per cent of their crops and newborn animals, you must offer a tenth of that to me.

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A priest from the family of Aaron must be there when we give this to the Levites. Then the Levites will put one tenth of this part in the temple storeroom,

which is also the place for the sacred objects used by the priests, the temple guards, and the singers. Levites and everyone else must bring their gifts of grain, wine, and olive oil to this room. We will not neglect the temple of our God.

All your descendants must follow this law and offer part of the first batch of bread dough.

Ten per cent of the Israelites' crops and one out of every ten of their newborn animals belong to me. But I am giving all this to the Levites as their pay for the work they do at the sacred tent.

Just as the Israelites give me part of their grain and wine, you must set aside part of what you receive

The Law teaches that even Abraham's descendants must give a tenth of what they possess. And they are to give this to their own relatives, who are the descendants of Levi and are priests.




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