Bible verses about "tithe" | Rotherham

²⁰ And Jacob vowed a vow, saying,––If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way whereon, I, am going, and give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on; ²¹ and I come back in prosperity unto the house of my father, Then will Yahweh prove to be my, God,–– ²² And, this stone which I have put for a pillar, shall be the house of God,––And, of all which thou shalt give me, a tenth, will I tithe unto thee.

³⁰ And, as for all the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land, [or] of the fruit of the trees, unto Yahweh, it belongeth,––as something holy unto Yahweh.

⁷ When there cometh to be among you a needy person, any one of thy brethren, within any one of thy gates, in thy land, which Yahweh thy God is giving unto thee, thou shalt not harden thy heart, nor shut thy hand from thy needy brother: ⁸ but thou shalt, open, thy hand unto him,––and, lend, him, enough to meet the poverty which doth impoverish him. ⁹ Take thou heed to thyself, lest there be something near thine abandoned heart, saying––Drawing nigh, is the seventh year, the year of release, and so thine eye be, evil, against thy needy brother, and thou give not unto him,––and he cry out against thee, unto Yahweh, and it become in thee, a sin! ¹⁰ Thou shalt, give, unto him, and thy heart, shall not be evil, when thou givest unto him,––for, on account of this very thing, will Yahweh thy God bless thee, in all that thou doest, and in all whereunto thou puttest thy hand. ¹¹ For the needy will not cease out of the midst of the land––for this cause, am I commanding thee, saying, Thou shalt, open, thy hand unto thy brother, to thy poor and to thy needy, in thy land.

²⁸ At the end of three years, shalt thou bring forth all the tithe of thine increase, in that year,––and shalt lay it up within thy gates; ²⁹ and the Levite shall come in––because he hath neither portion nor inheritance with thee––and the sojourner, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are within thy gates, and they shall eat and be satisfied,––that Yahweh thy God may bless thee, in all the work of thy hand which thou shalt do.

²² A good man, leaveth an inheritance to children’s children, but, laid up for the righteous, is the wealth of the sinner.

⁹ Honour thou Yahweh, with thy substance, and with the firstfruit of all thine increase; ¹⁰ So shall thy storehouses be filled with plenty, and, with new wine, shall thy vats overflow.

²¹ Jesus said unto him––If thou desirest to be perfect, Withdraw! sell thy substance, and give to the destitute,––and thou shalt have treasure in the heavens; and come! be following me.

⁴² But alas for you, the Pharisees! because ye tithe the mint, and the rue, and every garden herb, and pass by justice, and the love of God. But, these things, it was binding to do, and, those, not to pass by.

¹³ Know ye not that, they who labour in the holy rites, do eat the provisions out of the holy place? They who at the altar wait, do, with the altar, share? ¹⁴ Thus, also, hath the Lord, appointed––that, they who the glad message tell, should, of the glad–message, live.

⁸ If, however, anyone, for his own, and specially them of his household, taketh not forethought, his faith, hath he denied, and is worse, than one without faith!

²² Thou shalt, surely tithe, all the increase of thy seed,––which the field bringeth forth year by year. ²³ And thou shalt eat, before Yahweh thy God––in the place which he shall choose, to make a habitation for his name there,––the tithe of thy corn, thy new wine and thine oil, and the firstlings of thy herd, and of thy flock,––that thou mayest learn to revere Yahweh thy God, all the days. ²⁴ But, when the way becometh too long for thee, because thou canst not carry it, because the place is too far for thee, which Yahweh thy God shall choose to put his name there,––because Yahweh thy God blesseth thee, ²⁵ then shalt thou turn it into silver,––and shalt bind up the silver in thy hand, and shalt journey unto the place, which Yahweh thy God shall choose; ²⁶ and shalt turn the silver into whatsoever thy soul desireth––of the herd or of the flock, or of wine, or of strong drink, or of whatsoever thy soul shall ask thee for,––and shalt eat it there, before Yahweh thy God, and shalt rejoice, thou and thy household, ²⁷ and, the Levite who is within thy gates, thou shalt not forsake him,––for he hath neither portion nor inheritance with thee. ²⁸ At the end of three years, shalt thou bring forth all the tithe of thine increase, in that year,––and shalt lay it up within thy gates; ²⁹ and the Levite shall come in––because he hath neither portion nor inheritance with thee––and the sojourner, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are within thy gates, and they shall eat and be satisfied,––that Yahweh thy God may bless thee, in all the work of thy hand which thou shalt do.

²⁴ No one, unto two masters, can be in service; for either, the one, he will hate, and, the other, love, or, one, he will hold to, and, the other, despise: Ye cannot be in service, unto God, and, unto Riches.

⁴² To him who is asking thee, give; and, him who is desiring from thee to borrow, do not thou turn away.

²³ Alas for you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because ye tithe the mint and the anise and the cummin,––and have dismissed the weightier matters of the law––the justice, the mercy, and the faith; whereas, these, it was binding, to do, and, those, not to, dismiss.

¹ For, this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of God Most High, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him,–– ² To whom even a tenth of all Abraham apportioned, first, indeed, when translated, King of Righteousness, but, after that, King of Salem also, which is King of Peace,–– ³ Without father, without mother, without pedigree, having, neither beginning of days, nor of life an end, but made like unto the Son of God, abideth a priest evermore. ⁴ Now consider, how great, this man was, to whom, a tenth, Abraham gave out of the choicest spoils, [Yea Abraham] the Patriarch. ⁵ And, they, indeed, from among the sons of Levi who the priesthood receive, have commandment to take tithes of the people, according to the law, that is, of their brethren, although sprung from the loins of Abraham; ⁶ But, he who deriveth not his pedigree from among them, hath taken tithes of Abraham. And, the holder of the promises, hath he blessed. ⁷ But, apart from all gainsaying, the less, by the greater, is blessed. ⁸ And, here, indeed, dying men take tithes, but, there, one of whom it is witnessed that he liveth. ⁹ And––so to say a word––through Abraham, even Levi who taketh tithes hath paid tithes; ¹⁰ For, even then, was he, in the loins of his father, when, Melchizedek, met him.
¹¹ If indeed, therefore, there had been, a perfecting through means of the Levitical priesthood,––for, the people, thereon, have had based a code of laws, what further need, according to the rank of Melchizedek, for a different priest to be raised up, and, not according to the rank of Aaron, to be designated? ¹² For, seeing there is to be a change of the priesthood, of necessity, of law too, a change cometh. ¹³ For, he as to whom these things are said, with a different tribe, hath taken partnership, from which, no one, hath given attendance at the altar; ¹⁴ For it is, very evident, that out of Judah hath sprung our Lord,––respecting which tribe, concerning priests, nothing did Moses speak, ¹⁵ And, yet more abundantly evident it is––that, according to the likeness of Melchizedek, there is to be raised up, a different priest. ¹⁶ Who, not according to a law of commandment dealing with the flesh, hath arisen, but according to the power of an indissoluble life; ¹⁷ For it is witnessed––Thou, art a priest, age–abidingly, according to the rank of Melchizedek. ¹⁸ For, a setting aside, doth, indeed, take place, of a foregoing commandment, by reason of its own weakness and unprofitableness,–– ¹⁹ For, the law, perfected, nothing; but there is the superinducing of a better hope,––through which we draw near unto God. ²⁰ And, inasmuch as not apart from oath–taking–– ²¹ For, they, indeed, apart from oath–taking, have been made priests, but, he, with an oath–taking, through him that was saying unto him––The Lord sware, and will not regret,––Thou, art a priest, age–abidingly ²² By as much as this, hath, Jesus, become surety of a better covenant also. ²³ And, they, indeed, in greater numbers, have been made priests, because, by reason of death, are they hindered from remaining at hand; ²⁴ But, he, by reason of his remaining age–abidingly, untransmissible, holdeth, the priesthood. ²⁵ Whence he is able, even to be saving unto the very end, them who approach, through him, unto God; Since he evermore liveth to be interceding in their behalf. ²⁶ For, such a high–priest as this, for us, was [even] suited: Loving, noble, undefiled, set apart from sinners, and become, higher than the heavens; ²⁷ Who hath no daily necessity, like the high–priests, beforehand, over his own sins, to be offering sacrifices, after that, over those, of the people,––for, this, he did once for all when, himself, he offered up. ²⁸ For, the law, constituteth, men, high–priests, having, weakness; but, the word of the oath–taking, which cometh after the law, A Son, age–abidingly, made perfect.

¹⁷ But, whoso hath this world’s goods, and beholdeth his brother having, need, and shutteth up his tender affections from him, how, is, the love of God, abiding in him?

¹ And, looking up, he saw the, rich, who were casting their gifts into the treasury,–– ² and he saw a certain poor widow, casting in thither two mites; ³ and he said––Of a truth, I say unto you––This destitute widow, more than they all, hath cast in; ⁴ For, all these, out of their superfluity, have cast in among the gifts, but, she, out of her deficiency, all the living that she had, hath cast in.

³⁵ In all things, I gave you to understand, that, thus toiling, it behoves to be helping the weak, also to be keeping in mind the words of the Lord Jesus, that, he himself, said––Happy is it, rather to give than to receive!

⁷ Each one, according as he hath purposed in his heart, not sorrowfully, nor of necessity,––for, a cheerful giver, God, loveth.

⁹ Honour thou Yahweh, with thy substance, and with the firstfruit of all thine increase;

³⁸ Give, and it shall be given unto you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will they give into your lap; for, with what measure ye mete, shall it be measured back unto you.

⁸ Will, a son of earth, defraud, God? Nevertheless, ye, have been defrauding me, and yet ye say, Wherein have we defrauded thee? In the tithe and the offering. ⁹ With a curse, have ye been cursing, and yet, me, have ye been defrauding,–– the whole nation. ¹⁰ Bring ye all the tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, Yea, I pray you, put me to the proof hereby, saith Yahweh of hosts, whether I will not open to you the sluices of the heavens, and pour out for you blessing, until there be no room.