Nehemiah 10:37-39

New King James Version

³⁷^(A)to bring the firstfruits of our dough, our offerings, the fruit from all kinds of trees, the new wine and oil, to the priests, to the storerooms of the ^[a]house of our God; and to bring ^(B)the tithes of our land to the Levites, for the Levites should receive the tithes in all our farming communities. ³⁸And the priest, the descendant of Aaron, shall be with the Levites ^(C)when the Levites receive tithes; and the Levites shall bring up a tenth of the tithes to the house of our God, to ^(D)the rooms of the storehouse.

³⁹For the children of Israel and the children of Levi ^(E)shall bring the offering of the grain, of the new wine and the oil, to the storerooms where the articles of the sanctuary are, where the priests who minister and the gatekeepers ^(F)and the singers are; and we will not ^(G)neglect the house of our God.

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Nehemiah 10:37 Temple

Nehemiah 10:37-39

New International Version

³⁷“Moreover, we will bring to the storerooms of the house of our God, to the priests, the first of our ground meal, of our grain offerings, of the fruit of all our trees and of our new wine and olive oil.^(A) And we will bring a tithe^(B) of our crops to the Levites,^(C) for it is the Levites who collect the tithes in all the towns where we work.^(D) ³⁸A priest descended from Aaron is to accompany the Levites when they receive the tithes, and the Levites are to bring a tenth of the tithes^(E) up to the house of our God, to the storerooms of the treasury. ³⁹The people of Israel, including the Levites, are to bring their contributions of grain, new wine and olive oil to the storerooms, where the articles for the sanctuary and for the ministering priests, the gatekeepers and the musicians are also kept.