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Exodus 25:2

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“Tell the Israelites to choose something to give me as a special contribution. You must accept whatever contribution each person freely gives.

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All their neighbors ⌞who were remaining behind⌟ provided them with articles made from silver and gold, supplies, livestock, and valuable gifts besides everything that was freely offered.

When some of the heads of the families came to the Lord’s temple in Jerusalem, they contributed freewill offerings to help rebuild God’s temple on its ⌞former⌟ site.

After that, they sacrificed the daily burnt offerings, the offerings for the New Moon Festival and all the other holy festivals of the Lord, and all the freewill offerings brought to the Lord.

Take any silver and gold that you find in the whole province of Babylon when you take the gifts contributed by the people and the priests. They willingly contributed these gifts for the temple of their God in Jerusalem.

The people blessed everyone who willingly offered to live in Jerusalem.

Your people will volunteer when you call up your army. Your young people will come to you in holy splendor like dew in the early morning.

This is the kind of contribution you will accept from them: gold, silver, and bronze,

Instead, I will give the Levites what the Israelites contribute to the Lord—one-tenth of the Israelites’ income. This is why I said about them, ‘They will own no property as the other Israelites do.’ ”

Each of you should give whatever you have decided. You shouldn’t be sorry that you gave or feel forced to give, since God loves a cheerful giver.

My heart goes out to Israel’s commanders, to those people who volunteered. Praise the Lord!




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