Nehemiah 12:44

New Century Version

At that time the leaders appointed men to be in charge of the storerooms. These rooms were for the gifts, the first fruits, and the ten percent that the people brought. The Teachings said they should bring a share for the priests and Levites from the fields around the towns. The people of Judah were happy to do this for the priests and Levites who served.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 23:28

The Levites had the job of helping Aaron’s descendants in the service of the Temple of the Lord. They cared for the Temple courtyard and side rooms, and they made all the holy things pure. Their job was to serve in the Temple of God.

1 Chronicles 26:20

Other Levites were responsible for guarding the treasuries of the Temple of God and for the places where the holy items were kept.

1 Chronicles 9:26

Because they were dependable, four gatekeepers were made the leaders of all the gatekeepers. They were Levites, and they were responsible for the rooms and treasures in the Temple of God.

Nehemiah 10:36

We will bring to the Temple our firstborn sons and cattle and the firstborn of our herds and flocks, as it is written in the Teachings. We will bring them to the priests who are serving in the Temple.

Proverbs 8:34

Happy are those who listen to me, watching at my door every day, waiting at my open doorway.

Isaiah 40:31

But the people who trust the Lord will become strong again. They will rise up as an eagle in the sky; they will run and not need rest; they will walk and not become tired.

Numbers 3:10

Appoint Aaron and his sons to serve as priests, but anyone else who comes near the holy things must be put to death.”

Romans 12:7

Anyone who has the gift of serving should serve. Anyone who has the gift of teaching should teach.

Deuteronomy 18:8

They all will have an equal share of the food. That is separate from what he has received from the sale of family possessions.