“This shall be their inheritance: I am their inheritance, and you shall give them no holding in Israel; I am their holding.
Deuteronomy 10:9 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Therefore Levi has no allotment or inheritance with his kindred; the Lord is his inheritance, as the Lord your God promised him.) More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wherefore Levi hath no part nor inheritance with his brethren; the LORD is his inheritance, according as the LORD thy God promised him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore Levi has no part or inheritance with his brethren; the Lord is his inheritance, as the Lord your God promised him.) American Standard Version (1901) Wherefore Levi hath no portion nor inheritance with his brethren; Jehovah is his inheritance, according as Jehovah thy God spake unto him.) Common English Bible That’s why the Levites don’t have a stake or inheritance with the rest of their relatives. The LORD is the Levites’ inheritance, just as the LORD your God promised them.) Catholic Public Domain Version As a result, Levi has no portion or possession with his brothers. For the Lord himself is his possession, just as the Lord your God promised him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Wherefore Levi hath no part nor possession with his brethren: because the Lord himself is his possession, as the Lord thy God promised him. |
“This shall be their inheritance: I am their inheritance, and you shall give them no holding in Israel; I am their holding.
The number of those enrolled was twenty-three thousand, every male one month old and up, for they were not enrolled among the Israelites because there was no allotment given to them among the Israelites.
You have no part or share in this, for your heart is not right before God.
And you shall rejoice before the Lord your God, you together with your sons and your daughters, your male and female slaves, and the Levites who reside in your towns (since they have no allotment or inheritance with you).
As for the Levites resident in your towns, do not neglect them, because they have no allotment or inheritance with you.
the Levites, because they have no allotment or inheritance with you, as well as the resident aliens, the orphans, and the widows in your towns, may come and eat their fill so that the Lord your God may bless you in all the work that you undertake.
For Moses had given an inheritance to the two and one-half tribes beyond the Jordan, but to the Levites he gave no inheritance among them.