Numbers 18:27 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ 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. ”

• Numbers 18:27 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  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.

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• Numbers 18:27 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  And [this] your heave offering shall be reckoned unto you, as though [it were] the (o) corn of the threshingfloor, and as the fulness of the winepress. (o) As acceptable as the fruit of your own gro...

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• Numbers 18:27 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  The Dues to be Received by the Priests from the Levites. These consisted of a tenth of the tithe paid to the Levites by the people. Numbers 18:29 . every heave offering: better, the whole cont...

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• Numbers 18:27 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  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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• Numbers 18:27 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  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. No JFB commentary on these verses.

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• Numbers 18:27 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Duties and Maintenance of Priests and Lévites I. The priests are responsible for the iniquity of the sanctuary and the priesthood, i.e. for their profanation at any time by unauthorised person...

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• Numbers 18:27 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  And as the fulness of the wine-press. — The word which is here rendered fulness is the same which occurs in Exodus 22:9 , and is there rendered “the first of thy ripe fruits.” It is used to deno...

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• Numbers 18:27 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  TITHES AND CLEANSINGS Numbers 18:1-32 ; Numbers 19:1-22 1. DUTIES AND SUPPORT OF THE MINISTRY The statutes of chapter 18, are related to the rebellion of Korah by a clause in Numbers 18:5...

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• Numbers 18:27 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Give God the Best Numbers 18:21-32 The inner service of the Tabernacle was assigned to the priests, who must be of the house of Aaron. The Levites were joined to the house of Aaron for the more...

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• Numbers 18:27 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Once more we find a repetition of sundry laws which had a direct bearing on the events recorded, and the reason is explicitly stated in the words, "That there be wrath no more upon the children of Is...

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• Numbers 18:27 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  It is sweet to observe, that the Levites were expected to give as well as receive. The LORD hereby manifested his right and property in all things. But is there not a spiritual illustration in this h...

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• Numbers 18:27 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And [this] your heave offering ,.... The tithe of the tithe, which though not properly heaved or lifted up, as the heave offerings, strictly so called, were, any more than the tithe itself, Numbers...

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• Numbers 18:27 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  As though it were the corn It shall be accepted of you as much as if you offered it out of your own lands and labours. To Aaron And to his children, who were all to have their share herein.

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• Numbers 18:27 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  THE SERVICE OF PRIESTS AND LEVITES (vs.1-7) God now impresses on Aaron the seriousness of the priestly service to which he and his sons were separated. They were to bear the iniquity of the sanct...

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• Numbers 18:27 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Priests and Levites Provided For. B. C. 1490.       20 And the L ORD spake unto Aaron, Th...

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• Numbers 18:27 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  It shall be accepted of you as much as if you offered it out of your own lands and labours.

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• Numbers 18:27 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Priests to Receive a Tithe of the Tithes For Their Service at the Sanctuary and the Altar And The Remainder To Go To The Levites ( Numbers 18:25-29 ). The tithe was therefore to go to the Levi...

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• Numbers 18:27 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES In this chapter we have the answer of the Lord to the cry of the people recorded at the close of the preceding chapter. And after the confirmation of the priesthood of...

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• Numbers 18:27 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Numbers 18:1 . Thou and thy sons shall bear the iniquity of the sanctuary. You, and you only, shall be responsible for all breaches and errors in the holy pavilion: the levites might assist in lab...

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• Numbers 18:27 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION STATUS AND REVENUES OF PRIESTS AND LEVITES ( Numbers 18:1-4 ). Numbers 18:1 The Lord spake unto Aaron. This clear and comprehensive instruction as to the positio...

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• Numbers 18:27 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Of Tithes

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• Numbers 18:27 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  2 Kings 6:27 ; Deuteronomy 15:14 ; Hosea 9:1 ; Hosea 9:2 ; Leviticus 6:19-23 ; Numbers 15:20 ; Numbers 18:30

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• Numbers 18:27 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  As though it were the corn — It shall be accepted of you as much as if you offered it out of your own lands and labours.

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