TSK · Malachi 3:8

Then in the fifth year you may eat its fruit to add its produce to your harvest. I am the LORD your God.

See, I have given the Levites all the tithes in Israel for an inheritance, for their service which they perform– the service of the tent of meeting.

But prior to this time, Eliashib the priest, a relative of Tobiah, had been appointed over the storerooms of the temple of our God.

Acknowledge the majesty of the LORD’s reputation! Worship the LORD in holy attire!

One person is generous and yet grows more wealthy, but another withholds more than he should and comes to poverty.

For when you offer blind animals as a sacrifice, is that not wrong? And when you offer the lame and sick, is that not wrong as well? Indeed, try offering them to your governor! Will he be pleased with you or show you favor?” asks the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.

They replied,“Caesar’s.” He said to them,“Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”

So he said to them,“Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”

Pay everyone what is owed: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.