Deuteronomy 18:6

God's Word

A Levite from any of your cities in Israel may come from where he has been living to the place the Lord will choose. He may come as often as he wants

Cross References

Psalm 26:8

O Lord, I love the house where you live, the place where your glory dwells.

Psalm 27:4

I have asked one thing from the Lord. This I will seek: to remain in the Lord’s house all the days of my life in order to gaze at the Lord’s beauty and to search for an answer in his temple.

Psalm 84:10

One day in your courtyards is better than a thousand ⌞anywhere else⌟. I would rather stand in the entrance to my God’s house than live inside wicked people’s homes.

Psalm 84:5

Blessed are those who find strength in you. Their hearts are on the road ⌞that leads to you⌟.

Numbers 35:5

Outside the city measure off 3,000 feet on the east side, 3,000 feet on the south side, 3,000 feet on the west side, and 3,000 feet on the north side, with the city in the center. This will be their pastureland around the city.

Deuteronomy 12:11

Then the Lord your God will choose a place where his name will live. You must bring everything I command you to that place. Bring your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, one-tenth of your income, your contributions, and all the best offerings you vow to bring to the Lord.

Deuteronomy 12:14

Instead, sacrifice them ⌞only⌟ at the place that the Lord will choose in one of your tribes. There you must do everything I command you.

Deuteronomy 12:5

The Lord your God will choose a place out of all your tribes to live and put his name. Go there and worship him.

Deuteronomy 16:2

Slaughter an animal from your flock or herd as the Passover sacrifice to the Lord your God. Do this at the place where the Lord will choose for his name to live.

Deuteronomy 18:7

and may serve in the name of the Lord his God like all the other Levites who do their work in the Lord’s presence.

1 Timothy 3:1

This is a statement that can be trusted: If anyone sets his heart on being a bishop, he desires something excellent.

1 Peter 5:2

Be shepherds over the flock God has entrusted to you. Watch over it as God does: Don’t do this because you have to, but because you want to. Don’t do it out of greed, but out of a desire to serve.