24. but the tithes of the children of Yisra’ĕl, which they present as a contribution to יהוה, I have given to the Lĕwites as an inheritance. That is why I have said to them, ‘Among the children of Yisra’ĕl they have no inheritance.’ ”
25. And יהוה spoke to Mosheh, saying,
26. “Speak to the Lĕwites and say to them, ‘When you take from the children of Yisra’ĕl the tithes which I have given you from them as your inheritance, then you shall present a contribution of it to יהוה, a tenth of the tithe.
27. ‘And your contribution shall be reckoned to you as grain from the threshing-floor and as filling from the winepress.
28. ‘Thus you also present a contribution unto יהוה from all your tithes which you receive from the children of Yisra’ĕl. And you shall give from it the contribution to יהוה to Aharon the priest.
29. ‘From all your gifts you present every contribution due to יהוה, from all the best of them, the set-apart part of them.’
30. “And you shall say to them, ‘When you have presented the best of it, then the rest shall be reckoned to the Lĕwites as the yield of the threshing-floor and as the yield of the winepress.
31. ‘And you shall eat it in any place, you and your households, for it is your reward for your service in the Tent of Meeting,