Numbers 18:20

New American Bible - revised edition

Then the Lord said to Aaron: You shall not have any heritage in their land nor hold any portion among them; I will be your portion and your heritage among the Israelites. Tithes Due the Levites.

Cross References

Genesis 15:1

Some time afterward, the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision: Do not fear, Abram! I am your shield; I will make your reward very great.

Psalm 142:5

I look to my right hand to see that there is no one willing to acknowledge me. My escape has perished; no one cares for me.

Psalm 16:5

Lord, my allotted portion and my cup, you have made my destiny secure.

Psalm 73:26

Though my flesh and my heart fail, God is the rock of my heart, my portion forever.

Lamentations 3:24

The Lord is my portion, I tell myself, therefore I will hope in him.

Ezekiel 44:28

I will be their heritage: I am their heritage! You shall not give them any property in Israel, for I am their property!

Numbers 18:7

But you and your sons with you must take care to exercise your priesthood in whatever concerns the altar and the area within the veil. I give you your priesthood as a gift. Any unauthorized person who comes near shall be put to death. The Priests’ Share of the Sacrifices.

Numbers 26:62

The Levites enrolled were twenty-three thousand, every male one month or more of age. They were not enrolled with the other Israelites, however, for no heritage was given them among the Israelites.

Deuteronomy 10:9

For this reason, Levi has no hereditary portion with his relatives; the Lord himself is his portion, as the Lord, your God, promised him.

Deuteronomy 12:12

You shall rejoice in the presence of the Lord, your God, with your sons and daughters, your male and female slaves, as well as with the Levite within your gates, who has no hereditary portion with you.

Deuteronomy 14:27

But do not neglect the Levite within your gates, for he has no hereditary portion with you.

Deuteronomy 14:29

that the Levite who has no hereditary portion with you, and also the resident alien, the orphan and the widow within your gates, may come and eat and be satisfied; so that the Lord, your God, may bless you in all that you undertake.

Joshua 13:14

However, Moses assigned no heritage to the tribe of Levi; the Lord, the God of Israel, is their heritage, as the Lord had promised them. Reuben.

Joshua 13:33

But Moses gave no heritage to the tribe of Levi: the Lord, the God of Israel, is their heritage, as he had promised them.

Joshua 14:3

To two and a half tribes Moses had already given a heritage beyond the Jordan; to the Levites he had given no heritage among them:

Joshua 18:7

For the Levites have no share among you, because the priesthood of the Lord is their heritage; while Gad, Reuben, and the half-tribe of Manasseh have already received the heritage east of the Jordan which Moses, the servant of the Lord, gave them.”

Revelation 21:3

I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Behold, God’s dwelling is with the human race. He will dwell with them and they will be his people and God himself will always be with them [as their God].