Found 42 Results for: Treasury
food and drink, the fruit of all our trees, our grapes and our olives, shall be taxed by the priests that have charge of our God’s treasury. Our lands shall be tithed, too, for the Levites; in all our cities the Levites themselves shall collect a tithe from all our crops. (Nehemiah 10, 37)
A priest of Aaron’s line shall accompany the Levites when they make the collection, and the Levites themselves shall contribute a tithe of their tithe to the house of our God, to the treasury where his wealth is stored. (Nehemiah 10, 38)
To that treasury all alike must contribute, Levites and people out of their corn and wine and oil; that house must have its furniture of worship, priest and singer, door-keeper and ministrant. It is the house of the Lord our God; shall we leave it forsaken? (Nehemiah 10, 39)
At this time they appointed certain priests and Levites to take charge of the treasury, and receive offering and first-fruit and tithe from the city chiefs, in honour and gratitude; so well content were the men of Juda with the ministrations of priest and Levite both.✻ (Nehemiah 12, 43)
Till now, it had been otherwise; here was the high priest Eliasib, that had the treasury of our God’s temple in his keeping, a close friend of Tobias;✻ (Nehemiah 13, 4)
I cried shame on him; out went all Tobias’ furniture from the treasury, (Nehemiah 13, 8)
and he had great store of gold and silver from the royal treasury. (Judith 2, 10)
and heard from him all the news; of the money Aman had promised to the royal treasury in return for the Jews’ destruction. (Esther 4, 7)
The treasury must be opened, to provide the troops with a whole year’s pay, and keep them in readiness for every need. (1 Maccabees 3, 28)
Why, what was this? So heavily had Juda suffered, so great the discord he had aroused by the abolishing of its ancient usages, that scant revenue had come in from it, and the treasury was in default! (1 Maccabees 3, 29)
and restitution made, to the priests now in office, for the five thousand sicles that were confiscated year by year from the temple treasury.✻ (1 Maccabees 10, 42)
Payment shall be made besides from the royal treasury for the finishing and repairing of the temple fabric; (1 Maccabees 10, 44)
