And concerning the tithe of the herd, or of the flock, [even] of whatsoever passeth under the rod, the tenth shall be holy unto the LORD.
KJV
Hebrew original
וְ/כָל מַעְשַׂ֤ר בָּקָר֙ וָ/צֹ֔אן כֹּ֥ל אֲשֶׁר יַעֲבֹ֖ר תַּ֣חַת הַ/שָּׁ֑בֶט הָֽ/עֲשִׂירִ֕י יִֽהְיֶה קֹּ֖דֶשׁ לַֽ/יהוָֽה
Louis Segond 1910
Toute dîme de gros et de menu bétail, de tout ce qui passe sous la houlette, sera une dîme consacrée à l'Eternel.
KJV
And concerning the tithe of the herd, or of the flock, [even] of whatsoever passeth under the rod, the tenth shall be holy unto the LORD.
Philo Judaeus
De Posteritate Caini
κατον ἅγιον τῷ κυρίῳ. οὐκ ἀλλάξεις καλὸν πονηρῷ· ἐὰν δὲ ἀλλάξῃς, αὐτό τε καὶ τὸ ἄλλαγμα ἔσται ἅγια“ (Lev. 27,32 — 33). καίτοι πῶς τό γε πονηρὸν γένοιτ’ ἂν ἅγιον; ἀλλ’, ὅπερ ἔφην, τὸ ἐπίπονον ἀλλ’ οὐ φαῦλον παρείληπται, ὥστε τοιοῦτον εἶναι τὸ δηλούμενον· τέλειον μὲν ἀγαθόν ἐστι τὸ…
Philo Judaeus
De Congressu Eruditionis Gratia
ὴν παιδείαν, ἡμέρου καὶ τιθασοῦ θρέμματος τὸ δέκατον ἀποκρίνεται, νόμου προστάξει γινόμενον „ἅγιον” (Lev. 27,32), ἵν’ ἐκ πολλῶν διδασκώμεθα τὴν δεκάδος πρὸς θεὸν οἰκειότητα καὶ τὴν τοῦ ἐννέα ἀριθμοῦ πρὸς τὸ θνητὸν ἡμῶν γένος. ἀλλὰ γὰρ οὐκ ἀπὸ ζῴων μόνον ἀπάρχεσθαι δεκάτας, ἀλλὰ κ…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
All tithes of the land, whether of corn or of the fruits of trees, are the Lord's," and further on ( Lev. 27:32 ): "Of all the tithes of oxen and sheep and goats, that pass under the shepherd's rod, every tenth that cometh shall be sanctified to the Lord." This cannot be reckoned…
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