Moreover, he commanded the people living in Jerusalem to make a contribution for the priests and Levites so that they could devote themselves to the Law of the LORD. Cross References Hebrews 7:5Now the Law commands the sons of Levi who become priests to collect a tenth from the people (that is, their brothers), even though they are descended from Abraham. Numbers 18:8 Then the LORD said to Aaron, "Behold, I have put you in charge of My offerings. As for all the sacred offerings of the Israelites, I have given them to you and your sons as a portion and a permanent statute. Deuteronomy 18:8 They shall eat equal portions, even though he has received money from the sale of his father's estate. Ezekiel 44:30 The best of all the firstfruits and of every contribution from all your offerings will belong to the priests. You are to give your first batch of dough to the priest, so that a blessing may rest upon your homes. Malachi 2:7 For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the LORD of Hosts." Chapter Outline 1. The people go forward in destroying idolatry2. Hezekiah orders the courses of the priests and Levites, 4. and provides for their work and maintenance 5. The people's forwardness in offerings and tithes 11. Hezekiah appoints officers to dispose of the tithes 20. The sincerity of Hezekiah Jump to Previous Addition Commanded Devote Due Dwelt Encouraged Inhabitants Jerusalem Keeping Levites Moreover Ordered Orders Part Portion Priests Right Strengthened Strong Theirs ThemselvesJump to Next Addition Commanded Devote Due Dwelt Encouraged Inhabitants Jerusalem Keeping Levites Moreover Ordered Orders Part Portion Priests Right Strengthened Strong Theirs Themselves |
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