Numbers 18:30

And you have said to them: In your lifting up its fat out of it, then it has been reckoned to the Levites as increase of a threshing-floor and as increase of a wine-vat;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Therefore thou shalt say unto them, When ye have heaved the best thereof from it, then it shall be counted unto the Levites as the increase of the threshingfloor, and as the increase of the winepress.

In Context

29out of all your gifts you lift up every raised-offering of YHWH, out of all its fat—its hallowed part—out of it.

31and you have eaten it in every place, you and your households, for it [is] your hire in exchange for your service in the Tent of Meeting;

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Cross References

Numbers 18:27and your raised-offering has been reckoned to you as grain from the threshing-floor and as the fullness from the wine-vat;

Proverbs 3:9Honor YHWH from your substance, || And from the beginning of all your increase;

Matthew 6:33but seek first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these will be added to you.

Philippians 3:8yes, indeed, and I count all things to be loss, because of the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, because of whom I suffered loss of all things, and count them to be refuse, that I may gain Christ, and be found in Him,

Matthew Henry on Numbers 18:21-32

The Priests and Levites Provided For. ( b. c. 1490.) 20 And the Lord spake unto Aaron, Thou shalt have no inheritance in their land, neither shalt thou have any part among them: I am thy part and thine inheritance among the children of Israel. 21 And, behold, I have given the children of Levi all the tenth in Israel for an inheritance, for their service which they serve, even the service of the tabernacle of the congregation. 22 Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come nigh the tabernacle of the… Read the whole commentary →

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