5. As soon as the order spread, the sons of Israel provided in abundance the first fruits of grain, new wine, oil, honey and of all the produce of the field; and they brought in abundantly the tithe of all.
6. The sons of Israel and Judah who lived in the cities of Judah also brought in the tithe of oxen and sheep, and the tithe of sacred gifts which were consecrated to the Lord their God, and placed them in heaps.
7. In the third month they began to make the heaps, and finished them by the seventh month.
8. When Hezekiah and the rulers came and saw the heaps, they blessed the Lord and His people Israel.
9. Then Hezekiah questioned the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps.