In Nehemiah 10:25, the people of Israel made a solemn oath to bring a tithe of their produce to the Levites, who were responsible for the service of the house of God. This act of tithing was a way for the Israelites to support the priests and Levites who dedicated their lives to the work of the temple. It also symbolized their commitment to God and His service, acknowledging His provision and faithfulness in their lives. The practice of tithing was not only a financial obligation but a spiritual act of worship and obedience, demonstrating their trust in God's promises and blessings.