“It will be an inheritance for them. I am their inheritance. Do not give them any possession in Israel for I am their possession.
Deuteronomy 10:9 - Tree of Life Version Therefore Levi has no portion or inheritance with his brothers—Adonai is his inheritance, just as Adonai your God had promised about him.) Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wherefore Levi hath no part nor inheritance with his brethren; the LORD is his inheritance, according as the LORD thy God promised him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore Levi has no part or inheritance with his brethren; the Lord is his inheritance, as the Lord your God promised him.) American Standard Version (1901) Wherefore Levi hath no portion nor inheritance with his brethren; Jehovah is his inheritance, according as Jehovah thy God spake unto him.) Common English Bible That’s why the Levites don’t have a stake or inheritance with the rest of their relatives. The LORD is the Levites’ inheritance, just as the LORD your God promised them.) Catholic Public Domain Version As a result, Levi has no portion or possession with his brothers. For the Lord himself is his possession, just as the Lord your God promised him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Wherefore Levi hath no part nor possession with his brethren: because the Lord himself is his possession, as the Lord thy God promised him. |
“It will be an inheritance for them. I am their inheritance. Do not give them any possession in Israel for I am their possession.
The male Levites a month old and upward totaled 23,000, though they were not included among Bnei-Yisrael, since He did not give them an inheritance among Bnei-Yisrael.
You have no part or share in this matter, because your heart is not right before God.
Then you will rejoice before Adonai your God—you and your sons and daughters, your slaves and maids, and the Levite in your towns, for he has no portion or inheritance among you.
But you are not to neglect the Levite within your gates, for he has no portion or inheritance with you.
Then the Levite, because he has no portion or inheritance with you, along with the outsider, the orphan and the widow within your gates, will come and eat and be satisfied, so that Adonai your God may bless you in all the work of your hand that you do.
For Moses had given the inheritance of the two tribes and the half-tribe across the Jordan. But he gave no inheritance to the Levites among them.