Deuteronomy 14:22-24

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

Regulations concerning Tithes

²² Set apart a tithe of all the yield of your seed that is brought in yearly from the field. ²³ In the presence of the Lord your God, in the place that he will choose as a dwelling for his name, you shall eat the tithe of your grain, your wine, and your oil, as well as the firstlings of your herd and flock, so that you may learn to fear the Lord your God always. ²⁴ But if, when the Lord your God has blessed you, the distance is so great that you are unable to transport it, because the place where the Lord your God will choose to set his name is too far away from you,