Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
They shall have like portions to eat, beside that which cometh of the sale of his patrimony.
Like portions
Bible References
Like portions
Leviticus 7:8
The priest who presents any man’s burnt offering shall have for himself the hide of the burnt offering which he has presented.
Nehemiah 12:44
On that day men were appointed over the chambers for the stores, the contributions, the first fruits, and the tithes, to gather into them from the fields of the cities the portions required by the law for the priests and the Levites; for Judah rejoiced over the priests and Levites who served.
Luke 10:7 Stay in that house, eating and drinking what they provide, for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Do not move from house to house.
1 Corinthians 9:7
[Consider this:] Who at any time serves as a soldier at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat its fruit? Or who tends a flock and does not use the milk of the flock?
1 Timothy 5:17
The elders who perform their leadership duties well are to be considered worthy of double honor (financial support), especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching [the word of God concerning eternal salvation through Christ].