עָשַׂר

And this stone I have set up as a pillar will be God’s house, and of all that You give me I will surely give You a tenth.”

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

When 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.

He will take a tenth of your grain and grape harvest and give it to his officials and servants.

He will take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves will become his slaves.

Jehoshaphat built ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail, because they were wrecked at Ezion-geber.

Moreover, 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.

A 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.