And this stone, which I have set [for] a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
cette pierre, que j'ai dressée pour monument, sera la maison de Dieu; et je te donnerai la dîme de tout ce que tu me donneras.
KJV
And this stone, which I have set [for] a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Philo Judaeus
De Congressu Eruditionis Gratia
ι. ἐνθένδε ὁ μὲν ἀσκητικὸς ὁρμηθεὶς εὐχόμενος εἶπε· „πάντων ὧν ἄν μοι δῷς, δεκάτην ἀποδεκατώσω σοί“ (Gen. 28,22), ὁὁ δὲ χρησμὸς ὁὁ μετὰ τὰς ἐπινικίους εὐχὰς ἀναγραφείς, ἃς ὁ τὴν αὐτομαθῆ καὶ αὐτοδίδακτον λαχὼν ἱερωσύνην ποιεῖται Μελχισεδέκ, "ἔδωκε γὰρ αὐτῷ“ φησίν „δεκάτην ἀπὸ πάν…
Suda
Suidae lexicon
f. sch. Pl. Leg. 630 e φωϲφόροϲ —Ἄρτεμι Anth. 6, 267, 1—2 Ἰακὼβ—vs. 21 κλῆροϲ alt. Georg. 113, 7—19; Gen. 28, 22, Deut. 10, 9; 18, 2 Κλήρουϲ sq. Thdr. in Ps. 30,16, PG 80, 1081 c d, 1084a 1785 ═ P; Eur. fr. 39 1789 Ar. Eccl. 681—692 c sch. 681 et 685 4784 Anth. cf. v. ϲώτηρ 1786…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
workmen. Therefore one ought not to pay tithes on such like things. On the contrary, It is written ( Gn. 28:22 ): "Of all things that Thou shalt give to me, I will offer tithes to Thee." I answer that, In judging about a thing we should look to its principle. Now the principle of…
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