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Nehemiah 12:47

So in the days of Zerubbabel and Nehemiah, all Israel contributed the daily portions for the singers and gatekeepers. They also set aside daily portions for the Levites, and the Levites set aside daily portions for the descendants of Aaron.

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ASV

And all Israel in the days of Zerubbabel, and in the days of Nehemiah, gave the portions of the singers and the porters, as every day required: and they set apart that which was for the Levites; and the Levites set apart that which was for the sons of Aaron.

KJV

And all Israel in the days of Zerubbabel, and in the days of Nehemiah, gave the portions of the singers and the porters, every day his portion: and they sanctified holy things unto the Levites; and the Levites sanctified them unto the children of Aaron.

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19 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְכָל־ve.kholand allH3605 →
יִשְׂרָאֵל֩Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
בִּימֵ֨יbi.Meiin [the] days ofH3117 →
זְרֻבָּבֶ֜לze.ru.ba.VelZerubbabelH2216 →
וּבִימֵ֣יu.vi.Meiand in [the] days ofH3117 →
נְחֶמְיָ֗הne.chem.YahNehemiahH5166 →
נֹֽתְנִ֛יםno.te.Nim[were] givingH5414 →
מְנָי֛וֹתme.na.Yot[the] portions ofH4521 →
הַמְשֹׁרְרִ֥יםham.sho.re.Rimthe singersH7891 →
וְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֖יםve.ha.sho.'a.Rimand the gatekeepersH7778 →
דְּבַר־de.var-[the] matter ofH1697 →
י֣וֹםYoma dayH3117 →
בְּיוֹמ֑וֹbe.yo.Moin day itsH3117 →
וּמַקְדִּשִׁים֙u.mak.di.Shimand [were] setting apartH6942 →
לַלְוִיִּ֔םlal.vi.Yimfor the LevitesH3881 →
וְהַלְוִיִּ֔םve.hal.vi.Yimand the LevitesH3881 →
מַקְדִּשִׁ֖יםmak.di.Shim[were] setting apartH6942 →
לִבְנֵ֥יliv.Neifor [the] descendants ofH1121 →
אַהֲרֹֽן׃ פ'a.ha.RonAaronH175 →

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Malachi 3:10Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, so that there may be food in My house. Test Me in this,” says the LORD of Hosts. “See if I will not open the windows of heaven and pour out for you blessing without measure.2 Kings 25:30And the king provided Jehoiachin a daily portion for the rest of his life.Deuteronomy 18:8They shall eat equal portions, even though he has received money from the sale of his father’s estate.Nehemiah 13:10I also learned that because the portions for the Levites had not been given to them, all the Levites and singers responsible for performing the service had gone back to their own fields.Nehemiah 11:23For there was a command from the king concerning the singers, an ordinance regulating their daily activities.Nehemiah 13:10–12I also learned that because the portions for the Levites had not been given to them, all the Levites and singers responsible for performing the service had gone back to their own fields.Nehemiah 12:1Now these are the priests and Levites who went up with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and with Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,Nehemiah 10:35–39We will also bring the firstfruits of our land and of every fruit tree to the house of the LORD year by year.2 Chronicles 31:5–6As soon as the order went out, the Israelites generously provided the firstfruits of the grain, new wine, oil, and honey, and of all the produce of the field, and they brought in an abundance—a tithe of everything.Numbers 18:21–29Behold, I have given to the Levites all the tithes in Israel as an inheritance in return for the work they do, the service of the Tent of Meeting.Galatians 6:6Nevertheless, the one who receives instruction in the word must share in all good things with his instructor.Nehemiah 12:26They served in the days of Joiakim son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor and Ezra the priest and scribe.Malachi 3:8–10Will a man rob God? Yet you are robbing Me! But you ask, ‘How do we rob You?’ In tithes and offerings.Nehemiah 12:12In the days of Joiakim, these were the heads of the priestly families: of the family of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;Numbers 1:50Instead, you are to appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of the Testimony, all its furnishings, and everything in it. They shall carry the tabernacle and all its articles, care for it, and camp around it.

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