‘Tell them further: Once you have presented the best part of the tenth, and it is credited to you Levites as the produce of the threshing-floor or the winepress,
Numbers 18:31 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised then you and your household may eat it anywhere. It is your wage in return for your work at the tent of meeting. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And ye shall eat it in every place, ye and your households: for it is your reward for your service in the tabernacle of the congregation. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And you may eat it in every place, you and your households, for it is your reward for your service in the Tent of Meeting. American Standard Version (1901) And ye shall eat it in every place, ye and your households: for it is your reward in return for your service in the tent of meeting. Common English Bible You and your household may eat it anywhere, because it is payment for your service in the meeting tent. Catholic Public Domain Version And you shall eat these in all your places, both you and your families, because it is your price for the ministry, by which you serve in the tabernacle of the testimony. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And you shall eat them in all your places, both you and your families: because it is your reward for the ministry, wherewith you serve in the tabernacle of the testimony. |
‘Tell them further: Once you have presented the best part of the tenth, and it is credited to you Levites as the produce of the threshing-floor or the winepress,
You will not incur guilt because of it once you have presented the best part of it, but you must not defile the Israelites’ holy offerings, so that you will not die.’
Don’t take a travelling bag for the road, or an extra shirt, sandals, or staff, for the worker is worthy of his food.
Remain in the same house, eating and drinking what they offer, for the worker is worthy of his wages. Don’t move from house to house.
So in what way are you worse off than the other churches, except that I personally did not burden you? Forgive me for this wrong!
Let the one who is taught the word share all his good things with the teacher.