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Genesis 28:22

Good News Translation

This memorial stone which I have set up will be the place where you are worshiped, and I will give you a tenth of everything you give me.”

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After that, he moved on south to the hill country east of the city of Bethel and set up his camp between Bethel on the west and Ai on the east. There also he built an altar and worshiped the Lord.

May the Most High God, who gave you victory over your enemies, be praised!” And Abram gave Melchizedek a tenth of all the loot he had recovered.

Then Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba and worshiped the Lord, the Everlasting God.

He was afraid and said, “What a terrifying place this is! It must be the house of God; it must be the gate that opens into heaven.”

He put up an altar there and named it for El, the God of Israel.

God said to Jacob, “Go to Bethel at once, and live there. Build an altar there to me, the God who appeared to you when you were running away from your brother Esau.”

He built an altar there and named the place for the God of Bethel, because God had revealed himself to him there when he was running away from his brother.

At the time of harvest you must give one-fifth to the king. You can use the rest for seed and for food for yourselves and your families.”

So Joseph made it a law for the land of Egypt that one-fifth of the harvest should belong to the king. This law still remains in force today. Only the lands of the priests did not become the king's property.

Bring the full amount of your tithes to the Temple, so that there will be plenty of food there. Put me to the test and you will see that I will open the windows of heaven and pour out on you in abundance all kinds of good things.




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