And you shall consecrate the breast of the wave offering, and the thigh of the priests' portion, which is waved, and which is offered from the ram of ordination, since it is for Aaron and for his sons.
Numbers 31:29 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) take it from their half, and give it to Eleazar the priest as an offering to the Lord. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 take it of their half, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, for an heave offering of the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Take [this tribute] from the warriors' half and give it to Eleazar the priest as an offering to the Lord. American Standard Version (1901) take it of their half, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, for Jehovah’s heave-offering. Common English Bible Take it from the warriors’ half and give it to Eleazar the priest as a gift offering to the LORD. Catholic Public Domain Version And you shall give it to Eleazar the priest, because these are the first-fruits of the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And thou shalt give it to Eleazar the priest, because they are the first-fruits of the Lord. |
And you shall consecrate the breast of the wave offering, and the thigh of the priests' portion, which is waved, and which is offered from the ram of ordination, since it is for Aaron and for his sons.
“Moreover you shall say to the Levites, ‘When you take from the people of Israel the tithe which I have given you from them for your inheritance, then you shall present an offering from it to the Lord, a tithe of the tithe.
So shall you also present an offering to the Lord from all your tithes, which you receive from the people of Israel; and from it you shall give the Lord's offering to Aaron the priest.
And levy for the Lord a tribute from the men of war who went out to battle, one out of five hundred, of the persons and of the oxen and of the asses and of the flocks;
And from the people of Israel's half you shall take one drawn out of every fifty, of the persons, of the oxen, of the asses, and of the flocks, of all the cattle, and give them to the Levites who have charge of the tabernacle of the Lord.”
And you shall rejoice before the Lord your God, you and your sons and your daughters, your menservants and your maidservants, and the Levite that is within your towns, since he has no portion or inheritance with you.
Take heed that you do not forsake the Levite as long as you live in your land.