8 Bible Verses about Tithing For People

and blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your control." Then Abram gave him a tenth of everything.

Abraham gave Melchizedek a tenth of everything. In the first place, his name means "king of righteousness," and then he is also king of Salem, that is, "king of peace."

Just look at how great this man was! Even Abraham the patriarch himself gave him a tenth of what he had captured! The descendants of Levi who accept the priesthood have a commandment in the Law to collect a tenth from the people, that is, from their own brothers, even though they are also descendants of Abraham. But this man, whose descent is not traced from them, collected a tenth from Abraham and blessed the man who had received the promises. read more.
It is beyond dispute that the less important person is blessed by the more important person. Mortal men collect tithes, but we are informed by Scripture that Melchizedek keeps on living. One might even say that Levi, who collects the tenth, paid the tenth through Abraham,

But this man, whose descent is not traced from them, collected a tenth from Abraham and blessed the man who had received the promises.

He will take a tenth of your flock, and you will become his servants.

He will take a tenth of your seed and your vineyards and give it to his officers and servants.

Mortal men collect tithes, but we are informed by Scripture that Melchizedek keeps on living.

One might even say that Levi, who collects the tenth, paid the tenth through Abraham,