Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thou mayest not eat within thy gates the tithe of thy corn, or of thy wine, or of thy oil, or the firstlings of thy herds or of thy flock, nor any of thy vows which thou vowest, nor thy freewill offerings, or heave offering of thine hand:

Bible References

The tithe

Deuteronomy 12:6
You are to bring there your burnt offerings and sacrifices, your tenths and personal contributions, your vow offerings and freewill offerings, and the firstborn of your herds and flocks.
Deuteronomy 14:22
“Each year you are to set aside a tenth of all the produce grown in your fields.
Deuteronomy 26:12
“When you have finished paying all the tenth of your produce in the third year, the year of the tenth, you are to give it to the Levite, the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, so that they may eat in your towns and be satisfied.
Leviticus 27:30
“Every tenth of the land’s produce, grain from the soil or fruit from the trees, belongs to the Lord; it is holy to the Lord.
Numbers 18:21
“Look, I have given the Levites every tenth in Israel as an inheritance in return for the work they do, the work of the tent of meeting.

General references

Deuteronomy 14:22
“Each year you are to set aside a tenth of all the produce grown in your fields.
Deuteronomy 15:20
Each year you and your family are to eat it before the Lord your God in the place the Lord chooses.

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