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- Verse 27
And this your heave offering shall be reckoned unto you, as though it were the corn of the threshingfloor, and as the fulness of the winepress.
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Gill's Exposition
Thus you also shall offer an heave offering unto the Lord,.... As the Israelites did when they paid tithes to them, Num 18:24,
of all your tithes which ye receive of the children of Israel; which…
Barnes' Notes
Reckoned unto you - Or, by you. The Levites were, of their tithes, to pay tithe to the priests, just as other Israelites paid tithe to the Levites.
Here is a further account of the provision that was made both for the Levites and for the priests, out of the country.
I. They must have no inheritance in the land; only cities to dwell in were…
Cambridge Bible
your heave-offering your contribution, which you must make to the priests.
as the corn of the threshing-floor In the same way that all Israel give to you a tithe of com and wine, so shall ye give a…
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