The Bible teaches us that we worship the Lord with our tithe which is ten percent of our income contributed to the church on a regular basis .

圣经教导我们要用 十一 奉献 来敬拜 祂，就是要将我们十 份之一的收入定时奉献给教会。

From the middle of the 7th century to the beginning of 11 centuries the empire controled the important transportation pivot between East and West which commercial trade activity was especially prospering and the tithe and customs duties were important sources of revenue for its national treasury .

7世纪中叶至11世纪初，该帝国控制着东西方重要的交通枢纽，商业贸易活动尤为繁荣，海关税和 商业 什 一 税 就是其国库收入最重要的来源。

Mama was filled with thanksgiving so thankful in fact that she vowed to tithe the family earnings to the Lord .

妈妈对此充满着感激之情。事实上，她的感激之心如此 强烈，以至于她发誓要 从家里的收入中 扣除 一 部分 献给上帝。

Ten percent for the tithe box Mama said and in it went .

“10%的 收入 进入 捐献盒，”妈妈 要求说。妈妈的话我照办了。

And all the tithe of the herd or the flock whatever passes under the shepherd 's rod the tenth one shall be holy to jehovah .

凡 牛群羊群中，一切从牧人杖下经过的，每第十只，就是十分之一，要归耶和华为圣。

The entire tithe of the herd and flock-every tenth animal that passes under the shepherd 's rod-will be holy to the Lord .

凡 牛群羊群中，一切从杖下经过的，每第十只要归给耶和华为圣。

The men of Israel and Judah who lived in the towns of Judah also brought a tithe of their herds and flocks and a tithe of the holy things dedicated to the Lord their God and they piled them in heaps .

住犹大各城的以色列人和犹大人也将 牛羊 的 十分之一，并分别为圣归耶和华他们神之物，就是十分取一之物，尽都送来，积成堆垒。

And it was just as Mama said I earned enough to give back to the tithe box and then I earned some more .

正像妈妈说的那样，我挣了足够的钱， 不但把 从 捐献盒中 拿的钱还上了，而且还多挣了一些钱。

The story is Abraham then gives a tithe a tenth of the spoils of war to Melchizedek as an offering .

这个故事讲，亚伯拉罕交了 什 一 税， 即 给了麦基洗德十分之一的战利品作为赠礼。

But if that place is too distant and you have been blessed by the LORD your God and cannot carry your tithe ( because the place where the LORD will choose to put his Name is so far away )

当耶和华你神赐福与你的时候，耶和华你神所选择要立为他名的地方 若离你太远，那路也太长，使你不能把这 物带到那里去。

So we started doing that and each year we would raise our tithe 1 percent .

所以我们那时候开始这么做，每一年我们增加 捐献1%。

Speak to the Levites and say to them : 'When you receive from the Israelites the tithe I give you as your inheritance you must present a tenth of that tithe as the Lord 's offering .

你晓谕利末人说：'你们从以色列人中所 取 的 十分 之一， 就是我给你们为业的，要 再 从那十分之一中取十分之一，作为举祭献给耶和华。

Christian tradition and social pressures combined to make the tithe spread .

基督教传统和社会压力的综合作用促进了这种“ 什 一 税”的传播。

If a man redeems any of his tithe he must add a fifth of the value to it .

人若赎这 十分之一的 什么 物，就要加上五分之一。

Taxpayers can not get even a tithe of their money back .

纳税人连自己所 付 税款 的 十分之一都拿不回来。

And so he gives a tithe for the war .

所以他给 交了战争的 什 一 税。

Or we may decide to give a tithe of all we earn to God and then find that the one tenth looks larger than the other nine-tenths .

又或者决定将赚取的 十分 之一 奉献 给神，却觉得要献的十分之一比其馀的十分之九还大。