Bibliorum

 

Deuteronomy 26:12

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12 When thou hast completed tithing all the tithes of thine increase the third year, which is the year of tithing, and hast given it to the Levite, the sojourner, the orphan, and the widow, that they may eat within thy gates, and be satisfied;


Thanks to the Kempton Project for the permission to use this New Church translation of the Word.

Commentarius

 

Tithes

  

'Tithes,' as in tenths, signifies goods and truths stored up from the Lord in a person's interior self.

(Notae: Arcana Coelestia 3740)