Nehemiah 13:12

12 Then brought all Yehudah the tithe of the grain and the new wine and the oil to the treasuries.

Nehemiah 13:12 Meaning and Commentary

Nehemiah 13:12

Then brought all Judah the tithe of corn, and the new wine,
and the oil, into the treasuries.
] When they saw a reformation made, and things were going in their proper channel, and a right use would be made of their tithes, these given to proper persons, who were now reinstated in their office.

Nehemiah 13:12 In-Context

10 I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them; so that the Levites and the singers, who did the work, were fled everyone to his field.

11 Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? I gathered them together, and set them in their place.

12 Then brought all Yehudah the tithe of the grain and the new wine and the oil to the treasuries.

13 I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemyahu the Kohen, and Tzadok the Sofer, and of the Levites, Pedayahu: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zakkur, the son of Mattanyah; for they were counted faithful, and their business was to distribute to their brothers.

14 Remember me, my God, concerning this, and don't wipe out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God, and for the observances of it.