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Nehemiah 10:32

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

“We will accept the responsibility for obeying the commands to take care of God’s Temple. We will give 1/3 shekel of silver each year to support the Temple service to honor our God.

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I am setting this stone up as a memorial stone. It will show that this is a holy place for God, and I will give God one-tenth of all he gives me.”

If you want to give, your gift will be accepted. Your gift will be judged by what you have, not by what you don’t have.

Honor the Lord with your wealth and the first part of your harvest.

But the seventh year must be a special time of rest for the land. Don’t plant anything in your fields. If any crops grow there, allow the poor to have it. And allow the wild animals to eat the food that is left. You should do the same with your vineyards and with your fields of olive trees.

They gave some of the things taken in wars. They gave these things to be used for the Lord’s Temple.

My men, my brothers, and I are also lending money and grain to the people. But let’s stop forcing them to pay interest on these loans.

You told them about your special day of rest—the Sabbath. Through your servant Moses, you gave them commands, laws, and teachings.

In those days in Judah, I saw people working on the Sabbath day. I saw people pressing grapes to make wine. I saw people bringing in grain and loading it on donkeys. I saw people carrying grapes, figs, and all kinds of things in the city. They were bringing all these things into Jerusalem on the Sabbath day, so I warned them about this. I told them they must not sell food on the Sabbath day.

You know that your ancestors did the same things. That is why our God brought all the troubles and disaster to us and to this city. Now you people are making it so that more of these bad things will happen to Israel. They are doing this because you are breaking the Sabbath by treating it just as if it were any other day.”

But I warned them, “Don’t stay the night in front of the wall. If you do that again, I will arrest you.” So from that time on they didn’t come on the Sabbath day to sell their things.




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