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 who entered into the house of the LORD, as the duty of every day required, for their service in their offices according to their divisions;
Leviticus 27:30
"'All the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land or of the fruit of the trees, is the LORD's. It is holy to the LORD.
Numbers 18:8
The LORD spoke to Aaron, "I, behold, I have given you the command of my wave offerings, even all the holy things of the children of Israel; to you have I given them by reason of the anointing, and to your sons, as a portion forever.
Malachi 3:8
Will a man rob God? Yet you rob me. But you say, 'How have we robbed you?' In tithes and offerings.

That they might

Nehemiah 13:10
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 everyone to his field.
1 Corinthians 9:9
For it is written in the Law of Moses, "You shall not muzzle an ox while it treads out the grain." Is it for the oxen that God cares,
Galatians 6:6
But let him who is taught in the word share 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.