Hebrews 7:5

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Hebrews 7:5

They indeed of the sons of Levi who receive the priest's office have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brothers, though these have come out of the body of Abraham,

Genesis 35:11

God said to him, "I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations will be from you, and kings will come out of your body.

Genesis 46:26

All the souls who came with Jacob into Egypt, who were his direct descendants, besides Jacob's sons' wives, all the souls were sixty-six.

Exodus 1:5

All the souls who came out of Jacob's body were seventy souls, and Joseph was in Egypt already.

Exodus 28:1

"Bring Aaron your brother, and his sons with him, near to you from among the children of Israel, that he may minister to me in the priest's office, even Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron's sons.

Leviticus 27:30-33

"'All the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land or of the fruit of the trees, is Yahweh's. It is holy to Yahweh.

Numbers 16:10-11

and that he has brought you near, and all your brothers the sons of Levi with you? and do you seek the priesthood also?

Numbers 17:3-10

You shall write Aaron's name on the rod of Levi; for there shall be one rod for each head of their fathers' houses.

Numbers 18:7

You and your sons with you shall keep your priesthood for everything of the altar, and for that within the veil; and you shall serve: I give you the priesthood as a service of gift: and the stranger who comes near shall be put to death."

Numbers 18:21-32

"To the children of Levi, behold, I have given all the tithe in Israel for an inheritance, in return for their service which they serve, even the service of the Tent of Meeting.

1 Kings 8:19

Nevertheless, you shall not build the house; but your son who shall come forth out of your body, he shall build the house for my name.'

2 Chronicles 31:4-6

Moreover he commanded the people who lived in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites, that they might give themselves to the law of Yahweh.

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.

Hebrews 5:4

Nobody takes this honor on himself, but he is called by God, just like Aaron was.

Hebrews 7:10

for he was yet in the body of his father when Melchizedek met him.

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Hebrews 7:5

And verily they that are of the sons of Levi, who receive the office of the priesthood, have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brethren, though they come out of the loins of Abraham:

Who

Numbers 18:7

To take

Come

1 Kings 8:19

General references

Leviticus 27:30

Hebrews 7:10

Bible References

Who

Nobody takes this honor on himself, but he is called by God, just like Aaron was.

and that he has brought you near, and all your brothers the sons of Levi with you? and do you seek the priesthood also?

You shall write Aaron's name on the rod of Levi; for there shall be one rod for each head of their fathers' houses.

To take

"'All the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land or of the fruit of the trees, is Yahweh's. It is holy to Yahweh.

"Moreover you shall speak to the Levites, and tell them, 'When you take of the children of Israel the tithe which I have given you from them for your inheritance, then you shall offer up a wave offering of it for Yahweh, a tithe of the tithe.

Moreover he commanded the people who lived in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites, that they might give themselves to the law of Yahweh.

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.

Come

for he was yet in the body of his father when Melchizedek met him.

God said to him, "I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations will be from you, and kings will come out of your body.

All the souls who came with Jacob into Egypt, who were his direct descendants, besides Jacob's sons' wives, all the souls were sixty-six.

All the souls who came out of Jacob's body were seventy souls, and Joseph was in Egypt already.

Nevertheless, you shall not build the house; but your son who shall come forth out of your body, he shall build the house for my name.'

General references

"'All the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land or of the fruit of the trees, is Yahweh's. It is holy to Yahweh.

for he was yet in the body of his father when Melchizedek met him.