Deuteronomy 26:12

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12 `When thou dost complete to tithe all the tithe of thine increase in the third year, the year of the tithe, then thou hast given to the Levite, to the sojourner, to the fatherless, and to the widow, and they have eaten within thy gates, and been satisfied,


Commentary on this verse  

By Alexander Payne

Verse 12. When you have devoted all you have to the Lord to the full, and acknowledged that all things are from Him, and have thereby recruited the holy desires which you have from heaven, and all those faculties in the mind which seek for knowledge, or that desire to be led by good, or which are in good and desire truth, that they may be nourished in the external mind and be satisfied;