Deuteronomy 14:22

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“You must be sure to set aside a tenth of all the produce brought forth each year from your fields.”

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BSBPD

“You must be sure to set aside a tenth of all the produce brought forth each year from your fields.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Thou shalt truly tithe all the increase of thy seed, that the field bringeth forth year by year.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Thou shalt surely tithe all the increase of thy seed, that which cometh forth from the field year by year.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“`Thou dost certainly tithe all the increase of thy seed which the field is bringing forth year by year;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Deuteronomy 14:22 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 47:24At harvest time, you are to give a fifth of it to Pharaoh, and four-fifths will be yours as seed for the field and food for yourselves and your households and children.”
  2. Genesis 47:26So Joseph established a law that a fifth of the produce belongs to Pharaoh, and it is in effect in the land of Egypt to this day. Only the priests’ land does not belong to Pharaoh.
  3. Leviticus 27:30Thus any tithe from the land, whether from the seed of the land or the fruit of the trees, belongs to the LORD; it is holy to the LORD.
  4. Numbers 18:21Behold, I have given to the Levites all the tithes in Israel as an inheritance in return for the work they do, the service of the Tent of Meeting.
  5. Numbers 18:31And you and your households may eat the rest of it anywhere; it is the compensation for your work at the Tent of Meeting.
  6. Deuteronomy 12:6To that place you are to bring your burnt offerings and sacrifices, your tithes and heave offerings, your vow offerings and freewill offerings, as well as the firstborn of your herds and flocks.
  7. Deuteronomy 12:17Within your gates you must not eat the tithe of your grain or new wine or oil, the firstborn of your herds or flocks, any of the offerings that you have vowed to give, or your freewill offerings or special gifts.
  8. Deuteronomy 26:12When you have finished laying aside a tenth of all your produce in the third year, the year of the tithe, you are to give it to the Levite, the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, that they may eat and be filled within your gates.
  9. Nehemiah 10:37Moreover, we will bring to the priests at the storerooms of the house of our God the firstfruits of our dough, of our grain offerings, of the fruit of all our trees, and of our new wine and oil. A tenth of our produce belongs to the Levites, so that they shall receive tithes in all the towns where we labor.
  10. Nehemiah 10:38A priest of Aaron’s line is to accompany the Levites when they collect the tenth, and the Levites are to bring a tenth of these tithes to the storerooms of the treasury in the house of our God.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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