“Therefore you shall say to them, ‘When you have offered from it the best of it, then the rest shall be counted to the Levites as produce of the threshing floor, and as produce of the winepress.”
Numbers 18:30
When you have offered from it the best of it,
“Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; worship the Lord in the splendor of holiness.”
Psalm 29:2
“Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; bring an offering, and come into his courts!”
Psalm 96:8
Then the rest shall be counted to the Levites as produce of the threshing floor,
Produce H8393: income; fruit, revenue. From H935: bring; carry; take.
It is no longer the grain from verse 27 (H1715: increase, corn, wheat; from H1711: to move rapidly; to spawn to become numerous; grow; from H1709: a fish).
“The earth produces by itself, first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear. But when the grain is ripe, at once he puts in the sickle, because the harvest has come.”
Mark 4:28-29
And as produce of the winepress.
Produce H8393: income; fruit, revenue. From H935: bring; carry; take.
It is no longer the fullness in verse 27 (H4395: abundance of produce; first of ripe fruit; from H4392: she that was with child).
“Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your produce; then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will be bursting with wine.”
Proverbs 3:9-10
“Jesus said to him, ‘If you would be perfect, go, sell what you possess and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.’”
Matthew 19:21
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