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The offering of the righteous enriches the altar, and its pleasing odor rises before the Most High.
9
The sacrifice of the righteous is acceptable, and it will never be forgotten.
10
Be generous when you worship the Lord, and do not stint the first fruits of your hands.
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With every gift show a cheerful face, and dedicate your tithe with gladness.
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Give to the Most High as he has given to you, and as generously as you can afford.
New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright 1989, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.