Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Moreover he commanded the people that dwelt in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites, that they might be encouraged in the law of the LORD.

General references

Bible References

The portion

2 Chronicles 31:16
besides those who were reckoned by genealogy of males, from three years old and upward, even everyone that entered into the house of LORD, as the duty of every day required, for their service in their offices according to their div
Leviticus 27:30
And all the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land, or of the fruit of the tree, is LORD's; it is holy to LORD.
Numbers 18:8
And LORD spoke to Aaron, And I, behold, I have given thee the charge of my heave-offerings, even all the hallowed things of the sons of Israel. I have given them to thee by reason of the anointing, and to thy sons, as a portion for
Malachi 3:8
Will a man rob God? Yet ye rob me. But ye say, How have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings.

That they might

Nehemiah 13:10
And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them, so that the Levites and the singers, who did the work, had fled each one to his field.
1 Corinthians 9:9
For it is written in the law of Moses thou shall not muzzle an ox threshing grain. Is God concerned about oxen,
Galatians 6:6
But let him who is taught in the word share in all good things with him who teaches.

General references

2 Kings 12:3
However the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.