Deuteronomy 18:1

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Related verses

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• Numbers 18:8–9
  Then the LORD said to Aaron, “Behold, I have put you in charge of My offerings. As for all the sacred offerings of the Israelites, I have given them to you and your sons as a portion and a permanent statute.
• Deuteronomy 10:9
  That is why Levi has no portion or inheritance among his brothers; the LORD is his inheritance, as the LORD your God promised him.
• 1 Corinthians 9:13–14
  Do you not know that those who work in the temple eat of its food, and those who serve at the altar partake of its offerings?
• Deuteronomy 12:19
  …and be careful not to neglect the Levites as long as you live in your land.
• Joshua 13:14
  To the tribe of Levi, however, Moses had given no inheritance. The food offerings to the LORD, the God of Israel, are their inheritance, just as He had promised them.
• Numbers 26:62
  The registration of the Levites totaled 23,000, every male a month old or more; they were not numbered among the other Israelites, because no inheritance was given to them among the Israelites.
• Numbers 18:20
  Then the LORD said to Aaron, “You will have no inheritance in their land, nor will you have any portion among them. I am your portion and your inheritance among the Israelites.
• Joshua 13:33
  To the tribe of Levi, however, Moses had given no inheritance. The LORD, the God of Israel, is their inheritance, just as He had promised them.
• 1 Peter 5:2–4
  Be shepherds of God’s flock that is among you, watching over them not out of compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you; not out of greed, but out of eagerness;
• Joshua 18:7
  The Levites, however, have no portion among you, because their inheritance is the priesthood of the LORD. And Gad, Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh have already received the inheritance that Moses the servant of the LORD gave them beyond the Jordan to the east.”

Parallels

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1 Corinthians 9:1–18

People

Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes· Levi: Son of Jacob; progenitor of the Levites

Glossary

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Archaeology and the Bible· Biblical Concept of Law· Covenant· Deuteronomy, Book of· Inheritance· Kings, Books of First and Second· Law of Moses· Levitical Cities· Priests and Levites

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Christian Minister: Emoluments (Benefits) of· Levites: Profits From:· Levites: Tithes and Other offerings· Liberality: General Scriptures Concerning· Priest: Benefits of No Part of the Land of Canaan Allowed To· Priests were to Live by the Altar As They had No Inheritance· The Levites: had a Part of Their offerings