Deuteronomy 26:12

Modern English Version

When you have finished tithing all the tithes of your income the third year, which is the year of tithing, and have given it to the Levite, the foreigner, the orphan, and the widow, that they may eat within your towns and be satisfied,

Cross References

Genesis 47:24

At the harvest, you must give one-fifth to Pharaoh and four parts will be your own, as seed for the field and for your food and for those of your households and for food for your little ones.”

Genesis 47:26

So Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt to this day, that Pharaoh should have one-fifth, except from the land of the priests, which did not become Pharaoh’s.

Proverbs 14:21

He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who has mercy on the poor.

Leviticus 27:30

Any tithe of the land, whether seed of the land or fruit of the trees, belongs to the Lord. It is holy to the Lord.

Numbers 18:24

But the tithes of the Israelites, which they offer as an offering to the Lord, I have given to the Levites to inherit. Therefore I have said to them, among the Israelites they will have no inheritance.

Deuteronomy 16:14

and you shall rejoice in your feast, you, your son, your daughter, your male servant, your female servant, the Levite, the foreigner, the orphan, and the widow who are within your gates.

Hebrews 7:5

Surely the sons of Levi, who receive the office of the priesthood, have a command to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, from their brothers, though they also come from the seed of Abraham.

Hebrews 7:9

One might say that Levi also, who receives tithes, paid tithes through Abraham,