Deuteronomy 12:19
Good News Translation
Be sure, also, not to neglect the Levites, as long as you live in your land.

New Revised Standard Version
Take care that you do not neglect the Levite as long as you live in your land.

New American Bible
Be careful, also, that you do not neglect the Levite as long as you live in your land.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Take heed thou forsake not the Levite all the time that thou livest in the land.

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Take heed thou forsake not the Levite all the time that thou livest in the land.

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Deuteronomy 14:27-29 And the Levite that is within thy gates, beware thou forsake him not, because he hath no other part in thy possession. . . .

2 Chronicles 11:13,14 And the priests and Levites, that were in all Israel, came to him out of all their seats, . . .

2 Chronicles 31:4-21 He commanded also the people that dwelt in Jerusalem, to give to the priests, and the Levites their portion, that they might attend to the law of the Lord. . . .

Nehemiah 10:34-39 And we cast lots among the priests, and the Levites, and the people for the offering of wood, that it might be brought into the house of our God by the houses of our fathers at set times, from year to year: to burn upon the altar of the Lord our God, as it is written in the law of Moses: . . .

1 Corinthians 9:10-14 Or doth he say this indeed for our sakes? For these things are written for our sakes: that he that plougheth, should plough in hope and he that thrasheth, in hope to receive fruit. . . .

as long [heb] all thy days.

Deuteronomy 12:1 These are the precepts and judgments, that you must do in the land, which the Lord the God of thy fathers will give thee, to possess it all the days that thou shalt walk upon the earth.

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18But thou shalt eat them before the Lord thy God in the place which the Lord thy God shall choose, thou and thy son and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and maidservant, and the Levite that dwelleth in thy cities: and thou shalt rejoice and be refreshed before the Lord thy God in all things, whereunto thou shalt put thy hand. 19Take heed thou forsake not the Levite all the time that thou livest in the land.20When the Lord thy God shall have enlarged thy borders, as he hath spoken to thee, and thou wilt eat the flesh that thy soul desireth:…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 12:12
There shall you feast before the Lord your God, you and your sons and your daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite that dwelleth in your cities. For he hath no other part and possession among you.

Deuteronomy 14:27
And the Levite that is within thy gates, beware thou forsake him not, because he hath no other part in thy possession.

Nehemiah 13:10
And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them: and that the Levites, and the singing men, and they that ministered were fled away every man to his own country:

Deuteronomy 12:18
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