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Numbers 18:26

“Speak to the Levites and tell them: ‘When you receive from the Israelites the tithe that I have given you as your inheritance, you must present part of it as an offering to the LORD—a tithe of the tithe.

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ASV

Moreover thou shalt speak unto the Levites, and say unto them, When ye take of the children of Israel the tithe which I have given you from them for your inheritance, then ye shall offer up a heave-offering of it for Jehovah, a tithe of the tithe.

KJV

Thus speak unto the Levites, and say unto them, When ye take of the children of Israel the tithes which I have given you from them for your inheritance, then ye shall offer up an heave offering of it for the Lord, even a tenth part of the tithe.

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Original language & word study

24 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאֶל־ve.'el-and toH413 →
הַלְוִיִּ֣םhal.vi.Yimthe LevitesH3881 →
תְּדַבֵּר֮te.da.Beryou will speakH1696 →
וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.Taand you will sayH559 →
אֲלֵהֶם֒'a.le.Hemto themH413 →
כִּֽי־ki-ifH3588 →
תִ֠קְחוּTik.chuyou will takeH3947 →
מֵאֵ֨תme.'Etfrom withH854 →
בְּנֵֽי־be.nei-[the] people ofH1121 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
הַֽמַּעֲשֵׂ֗רha.ma.'a.Serthe titheH4643 →
אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
נָתַ֧תִּיna.Ta.tiI giveH5414 →
לָכֶ֛םla.Khemto <the> you
מֵאִתָּ֖םme.'i.Tamfrom with themH854 →
בְּנַחֲלַתְכֶ֑םbe.na.cha.lat.Khem<in> inheritance yourH5159 →
וַהֲרֵמֹתֶ֤םva.ha.re.mo.Temand you will offer upH7311 →
מִמֶּ֙נּוּ֙mi.Me.nufrom itH4480 →
תְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.Mat[the] contribution ofH8641 →
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
מַעֲשֵׂ֖רma.'a.Sera titheH4643 →
מִן־min-ofH4480 →
הַֽמַּעֲשֵֽׂר׃Ha.ma.'a.Serthe titheH4643 →

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Nehemiah 10:38A priest of Aaron’s line is to accompany the Levites when they collect the tenth, and the Levites are to bring a tenth of these tithes to the storerooms of the treasury in the house of our God.Numbers 18:21Behold, 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.Numbers 31:28Set aside a tribute for the LORD from what belongs to the soldiers who went into battle: one out of every five hundred, whether persons, cattle, donkeys, or sheep.Deuteronomy 12:12And you shall rejoice before the LORD your God—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite within your gates, since he has no portion or inheritance among you.Numbers 18:24For I have given to the Levites as their inheritance the tithe that the Israelites present to the LORD as a contribution. That is why I told them that they would not receive an inheritance among the Israelites.”Numbers 15:21Throughout your generations, you are to give the LORD an offering from the first of your dough.Numbers 31:29Take it from their half and give it to Eleazar the priest as an offering to the LORD.

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