Portion of the Levites: BIBLE, New American Standard Bible == BIBLE-CENTER

Deuteronomy, Chapter 18, verses 1-8

¹ “The Levitical priests, the whole tribe of Levi, shall have no portion or inheritance with Israel; they shall eat the LORD’S offerings by fire and His^a Or inheritanceportion. ² They shall have no inheritance among their^b Lit brotherscountrymen; the LORD is their inheritance, as He^c Lit spoke topromised them.	1 Deu 10:9 Co1 9:13 2 Num 18:20
³ “Now this shall be the priests’ due from the people, from those who offer a sacrifice, either an ox or a sheep, of which they shall give to the priest the shoulder and the two cheeks and the stomach. ⁴ You shall give him the first fruits of your grain, your new wine, and your oil, and the first shearing of your sheep. ⁵ For the LORD your God has chosen him and his sons from all your tribes, to stand^d Lit toand serve in the name of the LORD forever.	3 Lev 7:32-34 Num 18:11 Num 18:12 4 Num 18:12 5 Exo 29:9 Deu 10:8
⁶ “Now if a Levite comes from any of your^e Lit gatestowns throughout Israel where he resides, and comes^f Lit with all the desire of his soulwhenever he desires to the place which the LORD chooses, ⁷ then he shall serve in the name of the LORD his God, like all his fellow Levites who stand there before the LORD. ⁸ They shall eat^g Lit portion like portionequal portions, except what they receive from the sale of their fathers’ estates.	6 Num 35:2 Num 35:3 8 Lev 27:30-33 Num 18:21-24 Ch2 31:4 Neh 12:44


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