From all the tribes of Israel people who sincerely wanted to worship the LORD, the God of Israel, followed the Levites to Jerusalem, so that they could offer sacrifices to the LORD, the God of their ancestors.

This strengthened the kingdom of Judah, and for three years they supported Rehoboam son of Solomon and lived as they had under the rule of King David and King Solomon.

One tenth of all the produce of the land, whether grain or fruit, belongs to the LORD.

At the end of every third year bring the tithe of all your crops and store it in your towns.