OLD TESTAMENT

2 Chronicles 31:4

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Moreover he commanded the people who lived in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites, that they might give themselves to the LORD’s law.

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Verse 4. Portion. Lit. “parts,” ( Bible.) first-fruits and tithes. Menochius.—Lord, without being taken off by worldly cares. It would be well if Christian princes would make an adequate provision for the ministers of religion: (verse 16. Tirinus.) as the law of nature dictates, that those who serve the public should be supported by it. D.

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