Ezekiel 44:30 References
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"The first of all the afirst fruits of every kind and every contribution of every kind, from all your contributions, shall be for the priests; you shall also give to the priest the bfirst of your dough to cause a cblessing to rest on your house.
a Numbers 18:12, Numbers 18:13, 2 Chronicles 31:4-6, 2 Chronicles 31:10, Nehemiah 10:35-37
Numbers 18
12
"aAll the best of the fresh oil and all the best of the fresh wine and of the grain, the first fruits of those which they give to the Lord, I give them to you.
Numbers 18
13
"aThe first ripe fruits of all that is in their land, which they bring to the Lord, shall be yours; everyone of your household who is clean may eat it.
2 Chronicles 31
4
Also he commanded the people who lived in Jerusalem to give athe portion due to the priests and the Levites, that they might devote themselves to bthe law of the Lord.
5
As soon as the order spread, the sons of Israel provided in abundance the first fruits of grain, new wine, oil, honey and of all the produce of the field; and they brought in abundantly athe tithe of all.
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The sons of Israel and Judah who lived in the cities of Judah also brought in the tithe of oxen and sheep, and athe tithe of sacred gifts which were consecrated to the Lord their God, and placed them in heaps.
2 Chronicles 31
10
Azariah the chief priest aof the house of Zadok said to him, "bSince the contributions began to be brought into the house of the Lord, we have had enough to eat with plenty left over, for the Lord has blessed His people, and this great quantity is left over."
Nehemiah 10
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and that they might bring the first fruits of our ground and athe first fruits of all the fruit of every tree to the house of the Lord annually,