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Leviticus 27:30

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘Every tenth of the land’s produce, grain from the soil or fruit from the trees, belongs to the Lord;  it is holy to the Lord.

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This stone that I have set up as a marker will be God’s house, and I will give to you a tenth of all that you give me.’


‘Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You pay a tenth of   mint, dill, and cumin, and yet you have neglected the more important matters of the law #– #justice,   mercy, and faithfulness.   These things should have been done without neglecting the others.


Then all Judah brought a tenth of the grain, new wine, and fresh oil into the storehouses.


I fast   twice a week; I give a tenth   , of everything I get.”


The offering, the tenth, and the dedicated things were brought faithfully. Conaniah the Levite was the officer in charge of them, and his brother Shimei was second.


and blessed be God Most High who has handed over your enemies to you. And Abram gave him a tenth of everything.


‘But woe   to you Pharisees! You give a tenth   , of mint, rue, and every kind of herb, and you bypass   justice   and love for God.   , These things you should have done without neglecting the others.


and had prepared a large room for him where they had previously stored the grain offerings, the frankincense, the articles, and the tenths of grain, new wine, and fresh oil  prescribed for the Levites, singers, and gatekeepers, along with the contributions for the priests.


On that same day men were placed in charge of the rooms  that housed the supplies, contributions, firstfruits, and tenths.  The legally required portions for the priests and Levites  were gathered from the village fields, because Judah was grateful to the priests and Levites who were serving.


No person who has been set apart for destruction is to be ransomed; he must be put to death.


If a man decides to redeem any part of this tenth, he must add a fifth to its value.


They will eat equal portions besides what he has received from the sale of the family estate.  ,


‘When you have finished paying all the tenth of your produce in the third year,  the year of the tenth, you are to give it to the Levites, resident foreigners, fatherless children, and widows, so that they may eat in your towns and be satisfied.


At harvest, you are to give a fifth of it to Pharaoh,  and four-fifths will be yours as seed for the field and as food for yourselves, your households, and your dependents.’


So Joseph made it a law, still in effect today in the land of Egypt, that a fifth of the produce belongs to Pharaoh. Only the priests’ land does not belong to Pharaoh.





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