Adonai said to Aaron, “You will have no inheritance in their land nor share among them. I am your portion and your share among Bnei-Yisrael.
Deuteronomy 14:27 - Tree of Life Version But you are not to neglect the Levite within your gates, for he has no portion or inheritance with you. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and the Levite that is within thy gates; thou shalt not forsake him; for he hath no part nor inheritance with thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And you shall not forsake or neglect the Levite [God's minister] in your towns, for he has been given no share or inheritance with you. American Standard Version (1901) And the Levite that is within thy gates, thou shalt not forsake him; for he hath no portion nor inheritance with thee. Common English Bible Only make sure not to neglect the Levites who are living in your cities because they don’t have a designated inheritance like you do. Catholic Public Domain Version As for the Levite, who is within your gates, take care that you do not abandon him, for he has no other portion within your possession. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Levite that is within thy gates, beware thou forsake him not, because he hath no other part in thy possession. |
Adonai said to Aaron, “You will have no inheritance in their land nor share among them. I am your portion and your share among Bnei-Yisrael.
Now let the one who is taught the word share all good things with his teacher.
Therefore Levi has no portion or inheritance with his brothers—Adonai is his inheritance, just as Adonai your God had promised about him.)
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.
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 whoever does these things is an abomination to Adonai, and because of these abominations Adonai your God is driving them out from before you.
The elders who lead well are worthy of honor and honorarium—especially those who work hard in the word and teaching.