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Nehemiah 10:34–39

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34Likewise awe cast lots bfor the supply of wood among the priests, the Levites and the people so that they might bring it to the house of our God, according to our fathers’ households, at fixed times annually, to burn on the altar of the Lord our God, as it is written in the law;

35and that they might bring the first fruits of our ground and athe first fruits of all the fruit of every tree to the house of the Lord annually,

36and abring to the house of our God the firstborn of our sons and of our cattle, and the firstborn of our herds and our flocks as it is written in the law, for the priests who are ministering in the house of our God.

37aWe will also bring the first of our 1dough, our contributions, the fruit of every tree, the new wine and the oil bto the priests at the chambers of the house of our God, and the ctithe of our ground to the Levites, for the Levites are they who receive the tithes in all the rural towns.

38aThe priest, the son of Aaron, shall be with the Levites when the Levites receive tithes, and the Levites shall bring up the tenth of the tithes to the house of our God, to the chambers of bthe storehouse.

39For the sons of Israel and the sons of Levi shall bring the acontribution of the grain, the new wine and the oil to the chambers; there are the utensils of the sanctuary, the priests who are ministering, the gatekeepers and the singers. Thus bwe will not 1neglect the house of our God.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Or coarse meal
  2. 1Lit forsake

Cross references

  1. aNeh 11:1
  2. bNeh 13:31
  3. aEx 23:19; 34:26; Deut 26:2
  4. aEx 13:2
  5. aLev 23:17
  6. bNeh 13:5, 9
  7. cLev 27:30; Num 18:21
  8. aNum 18:26
  9. bNeh 13:12, 13
  10. aDeut 12:6
  11. bNeh 13:10, 11