Nehemiah 12:44

Men were appointed over storerooms to collect the offerings, firstfruits, and tithes for the priests and Levites, and Judah rejoiced in those who served. It matters because joyful worship was matched by faithful provision for God's ministers.

Cross-references · 14

• Neh 10:37–39and that we should bring the first fruits of our dough, our wave offerings, the fruit of all kinds of trees, and the new wine and the oil, to the priests, to the rooms of the house of our God; and the tithes of our ground to the Levites; for they, the Levites, take the tithes in all the cities of our tillage.
• Neh 13:12–13Then all Judah brought the tithe of the grain, the new wine, and the oil to the treasuries.
• 2 Chr 31:11–13Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in Yahweh’s house, and they prepared them.
• Isa 40:31But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.
• 2 Chr 5:11–12When the priests had come out of the holy place (for all the priests who were present had sanctified themselves, and didn’t keep their divisions;
• 1 Chr 9:26for the four chief porters, who were Levites, were in an office of trust, and were over the rooms and over the treasuries in God’s house.
• Rom 12:7or service, let us give ourselves to service; or he who teaches, to his teaching;
• 1 Chr 23:28For their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of Yahweh’s house, in the courts, and in the rooms, and in the purifying of all holy things, even the work of the service of God’s house;
• Neh 13:4–5Now before this, Eliashib the priest, who was appointed over the rooms of the house of our God, being allied to Tobiah,
• Num 3:10You shall appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall keep their priesthood. The stranger who comes near shall be put to death.”
• Num 8:24–25“This is that which belongs to the Levites: from twenty-five years old and upward they shall go in to wait on the service in the work of the Tent of Meeting;
• Prov 8:34Blessed is the man who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my door posts.
• 2 Chr 13:11–12and they burn to Yahweh every morning and every evening burnt offerings and sweet incense. They also set the show bread in order on the pure table; and the lamp stand of gold with its lamps, to burn every evening; for we keep the instruction of Yahweh our God, but you have forsaken him.
• 1 Chr 26:21–26The sons of Ladan, the sons of the Gershonites belonging to Ladan, the heads of the fathers’ households belonging to Ladan the Gershonite: Jehieli.

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