Nehemiah - 13:12



12 Then brought all Judah the tithe of the grain and the new wine and the oil to the treasuries.

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Then brought all Judah the tithe of the corn and the new wine and the oil unto the treasuries.
And all Juda brought the tithe of the corn, and the wine, and the oil into the storehouses.
And all Judah brought the tithe of the corn and the new wine and the oil into the storehouses.
Then all Judah came with the tenth part of the grain and wine and oil and put it into the store-houses.
And all of Judah brought the tithes of the grain, and the wine, and the oil into the storehouses.

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Then brought all Judah the tithe of corn, and the new wine, and the oil, into the treasuries. When they saw a reformation made, and things were going in their proper channel, and a right use would be made of their tithes, these given to proper persons, who were now reinstated in their office.

Bought - Out of the respect which they had to Nehemiah, and because they saw they would now be applied to their proper uses.

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