Hebrews 7:5 Cross References
Hebrews 7:5
5: Now the priests, who are descendants of Levi, are commanded in the law of Moses to collect a tithe from all the people, even though they are their own relatives.
1 Kings 8:19
- but you are not the one to do it. One of your sons will build it instead.'
Numbers 16:10
- He has given this special ministry only to you and your fellow Levites, but now you are demanding the priesthood as well!
- The one you are really revolting against is the LORD! And who is Aaron that you are complaining about him?"
Nehemiah 13:10
- I also discovered that the Levites had not been given what was due them, so they and the singers who were to conduct the worship services had all returned to work their fields.
Exodus 28:1
- "Your brother, Aaron, and his sons, Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar, will be set apart from the common people. They will be my priests and will minister to me.
Numbers 18:7
- But you and your sons, the priests, must personally handle all the sacred service associated with the altar and everything within the inner curtain. I am giving you the priesthood as your special gift of service. Any other person who comes too near the sanctuary will be put to death."
Numbers 17:3
- Inscribe Aaron's name on the staff of the tribe of Levi, for there must be one staff for the leader of each ancestral tribe.
- Put these staffs in the Tabernacle in front of the Ark of the Covenant, where I meet with you.
- Buds will sprout on the staff belonging to the man I choose. Then I will finally put an end to this murmuring and complaining against you."
- So Moses gave the instructions to the people of Israel, and each of the twelve tribal leaders, including Aaron, brought Moses a staff.
- Moses put the staffs in the LORD's presence in the Tabernacle of the Covenant.
Leviticus 27:30
- "A tenth of the produce of the land, whether grain or fruit, belongs to the LORD and must be set apart to him as holy.
- If you want to redeem the LORD's tenth of the fruit or grain, you must pay its value, plus 20 percent.
- The LORD also owns every tenth animal counted off from your herds and flocks. They are set apart to him as holy.
- The tenth animal must not be selected on the basis of whether it is good or bad, and no substitutions will be allowed. If any exchange is in fact made, then both the original animal and the substituted one will be considered holy and cannot be redeemed."
Numbers 18:21
- As for the tribe of Levi, your relatives, I will pay them for their service in the Tabernacle with the tithes from the entire land of Israel.
- "From now on, Israelites other than the priests and Levites are to stay away from the Tabernacle. If they come too near, they will be judged guilty and die.
- The Levites must serve at the Tabernacle, and they will be held responsible for any offenses against it. This is a permanent law among you. But the Levites will receive no inheritance of land among the Israelites,
- because I have given them the Israelites' tithes, which have been set apart as offerings to the LORD. This will be the Levites' share. That is why I said they would receive no inheritance of land among the Israelites."
- The LORD also told Moses,
Hebrews 5:4
- And no one can become a high priest simply because he wants such an honor. He has to be called by God for this work, just as Aaron was.
2 Chronicles 31:4
- In addition, he required the people in Jerusalem to bring the prescribed portion of their income to the priests and Levites, so they could devote themselves fully to the law of the LORD.
- The people responded immediately and generously with the first of their crops and grain, new wine, olive oil, honey, and all the produce of their fields. They brought a tithe of all they owned.
- The people who had moved to Judah from Israel, and the people of Judah themselves, brought in the tithes of their cattle and sheep and a tithe of the things that had been dedicated to the LORD their God, and they piled them up in great heaps.
Hebrews 7:10
- For although Levi wasn't born yet, the seed from which he came was in Abraham's loins when Melchizedek collected the tithe from him.
Exodus 1:5
- Joseph was already down in Egypt. In all, Jacob had seventy direct descendants.
Genesis 46:26
- So the total number of Jacob's direct descendants who went with him to Egypt, not counting his sons' wives, was sixty-six.
Genesis 35:11
- Then God said, "I am God Almighty. Multiply and fill the earth! Become a great nation, even many nations. Kings will be among your descendants!