Deuteronomy 10:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The LORD promised that he would always provide for the tribe of Levi, and that's why he won't give them any land, when he divides it among the other tribes.

Cross References

Ezekiel 44:28

I myself will provide for my priests, and so they won't receive any land of their own.

Numbers 26:62

In the tribe of Levi there were 23,000 men and boys at least a month old. They were not listed with the other tribes, because they would not receive any land in Canaan.

Acts 8:21

You don't have any part in this, and God sees that your heart isn't right.

Deuteronomy 14:27

And since people of the Levi tribe won't own any land for growing crops, remember to ask the Levites to celebrate with you.

Deuteronomy 14:29

The Levites have no land of their own, so you must give them food from the storehouse. You must also give food to the poor who live in your town, including orphans, widows, and foreigners. If they have enough to eat, then the LORD your God will be pleased and make you successful in everything you do.