We have done (with respect to the tithes) what you decreed upon us — You do what you have promised us.
"Look down from Your holy abode, from the heavens and bless your people, Israel" (with sons and with daughters. "and the land which You have given us" (with dew and rain and offspring of beasts". "just as You swore unto our fathers a land flowing with milk and honey": so that it impart a flavor to the fruits. From here it was ruled: Israelites and mamzerim confess (over the tithes) and not freed slaves, for they have no portion in the land. R. Meir says: Neither do Cohanim and Levites confess, for they took no portion in the land. R. Yossi says: They have cities with open spaces.