Numbers 18:21 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²¹ 6 Command the Levites, and declare unto them: When you shall receive of the children of Israel the tithes, which I have given you, offer the firstfruits of them to the Lord, that is to say, the tenth part of the tenth:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ And, behold, I have given the children of Levi all the tenth in Israel for an inheritance, for their service which they serve, even the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ And, behold, I have given the Levites all the tithes in Israel for an inheritance in return for their service which they serve, the [menial] service of the Tent of Meeting.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ And unto the children of Levi, behold, I have given all the tithe in Israel for an inheritance, in return for their service which they serve, even the service of the tent of meeting.

Common English Bible

²¹ I have given all the one-tenth portions in Israel to the Levites as an inheritance. They are a reward for performing their service in the meeting tent.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ But I have given, to the sons of Levi, all the tithes of Israel as a possession, for the ministry by which they serve me in the tabernacle of the covenant,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ And I have given to the sons of Levi all the tithes of Israel for a possession, for the ministry wherewith they serve me in the tabernacle of the covenant:

Numbers 18:21 Cross References

Genesis 14:20

0 And blessed be the most high God, by whose protection the enemies are in thy hands. And he gace him the tithes of all.

Genesis 47:24

5 And they answered: Our life is in thy hand: only let my lord look favourably upon us, and we will gladly serve the king.

Genesis 47:26

7 So Israel dwelt in Egypt, that is, in the land of Gessen, and possessed it: and grew, and was multiplied exceedingly.

2 Chronicles 31:12

7 To the priests by their families, and to the Levites from the twentieth year and upward, by their classes and companies.

Nehemiah 10:29

4 And we cast lots among the priests, and the Levites, and the people for the offering of wood, that it might be brought into the house of our God by the houses of our fathers at set times, from year to year: to burn upon the altar of the Lord our God, as it is written in the law of Moses :

Nehemiah 10:37

These therefore are the chief men of the province, who dwelt in Jerusalem, and in the cities of Juda. And every one dwelt in his possession, in their cities: Israel, the priests, the Levites, the Nathinites, and the children of the servants of Solomon.

Nehemiah 10:38

And in Jerusalem there dwelt some of the children of Juda, and some of the children of Benjamin: of the children of Juda, Athaias the son of Aziam, the son of Zacharias, the son of Amarias, the son of Saphatias, the son of Malaleel: of the sons of Phares,

Nehemiah 12:44

Because they met not the children of Israel with bread and water: and they hired against them Balaam, to curse them, and our God turned the curse into blessing.

Nehemiah 12:47

And he made him a great storeroom, where before him they laid up gifts, and frankincense, and vessels, and the tithes of the corn, of the wine, and of the oil, the portions of the Levites, and of the singing men, and of the porters, and the firstfruits of the priests.

Nehemiah 13:12

7 And I rebuked the chief men of Juda, and said to them: What is this evil thing that you are doing, profaning the sabbath day?

Nehemiah 13:5

0 And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them: and that the Levites, and the singing men, and they that ministered were fled away every man to his own country:

Malachi 2:4

2 The Lord will cut off the man that hath done this, both the master, and the scholar, out of the tabernacles of Jacob, and him that offereth an offering to the Lord of hosts.

Malachi 3:10

8 And you shall return, and shall see the difference between the just and the wicked: and between him that serveth God, and him that serveth him not.

Numbers 18:6

1 But the firstfruits, which the children of Israel shall vow and offer, I have given to thee, and to thy sons, and to thy daughters, by a perpetual law. He that is clean in thy house, shall eat them.

Numbers 3:6

1 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying :

Numbers 31:28

3 Seventy-two thousand oxen,

Galatians 6:6

5 For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature.

Deuteronomy 18:8

3 Thou shalt be perfect, and without spot before the Lord thy God.

Hebrews 7:5

4 For it is evident that our Lord sprung out of Juda: in which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priests.