Deuteronomy 18:2

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And they shall receive nothing else of the possession of their brethren: for the Lord himself is their inheritance, as he hath said to them.

Cross References

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a chosen generation, a kingly priesthood, a holy nation, a purchased people: that you may declare his virtues, who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

1 Peter 2:5

Be you also as living stones built up, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.

Lamentations 3:24

Heth. The Lord is my portion, said my soul: therefore will I wait for him.

Isaiah 61:6

But you shall be called the priests of the Lord: to you it shall be said: Ye ministers of our God. You shall eat the riches of the Gentiles and you shall pride yourselves in their glory.

Psalm 84:11

Mercy and truth have met each other: justice and peace have kissed.

Psalm 16:5

Perfect thou my goings in thy paths: that my footsteps be not moved.

Genesis 15:1

Now when these things were done, the word of the Lord came to Abram by a vision, saying: Fear not, Abram, I am thy protector, and thy reward exceeding great.

Numbers 18:7

But thou and thy sons look ye to the priesthood. And all things that pertain to the service of the altar, and that are within the veil, shall be executed by the priests. If any stranger shall approach, he shall be slain.

Numbers 18:20

And the Lord said to Aaron: You shall possess nothing in their land, neither shall you have a portion among them. I am thy portion and inheritance in the midst of the children of Israel.

Deuteronomy 10:9

Wherefore Levi hath no part nor possession with his brethren: because the Lord himself is his possession, as the Lord thy God promised him.

Joshua 13:14

But to the tribe of Levi he gave no possession: but the sacrifices and victims of the Lord God of Israel, are his inheritance, as he spoke to him.

Ezekiel 44:28

And they shall have no inheritance, I am their inheritance: neither shall you give them any possession in Israel, for I am their possession.