After these things the word of Adonai came to Abram in a vision saying, “Do not fear, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.”
Deuteronomy 18:2 - Tree of Life Version They will have no inheritance among their brothers—Adonai is their inheritance, just as He promised them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren: the LORD is their inheritance, as he hath said unto them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They shall have no inheritance among their brethren; the Lord is their inheritance, as He promised them. American Standard Version (1901) And they shall have no inheritance among their brethren: Jehovah is their inheritance, as he hath spoken unto them. Common English Bible but they won’t share an inheritance with their fellow Israelites. The LORD alone is the Levites’ inheritance—just as God promised them. Catholic Public Domain Version And they shall receive nothing else from the possession of their brothers. For the Lord himself is their inheritance, just as he said to them. 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. |
After these things the word of Adonai came to Abram in a vision saying, “Do not fear, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.”
For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand anywhere else. I would rather stand at the threshold of the House of my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness.
But you will be called the kohanim of Adonai, They will speak of you as the ministers of our God. You will eat the wealth of nations and boast in their abundance.
“Adonai is my portion,” says my soul, “therefore I will hope in 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.
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.
But you and your sons with you are to maintain your priesthood for everything pertaining to the altar and inside the parokhet . I am giving you the ministry of the priesthood as a gift. Anyone unauthorized who approaches will die.”
Therefore Levi has no portion or inheritance with his brothers—Adonai is his inheritance, just as Adonai your God had promised about him.)
Only to the tribe of Levi he gave no inheritance—the fire offerings of Adonai God of Israel are his inheritance, as He spoke to him.
you also, as living stones, are being built up as a spiritual house—a holy priesthood to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Messiah Yeshua.
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the praises of the One who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.