Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Wherefore Levi hath no part nor possession with his brethren: because the Lord himself is his possession, as the Lord thy God promised him. Deuteronomy 18:1,2 The priests and Levites, and all that are of the same tribe, shall have no part nor inheritance with the rest of Israel, because they shall eat the sacrifices of the Lord, and his oblations, . . . Numbers 18:20-24 And the Lord said to Aaron: You shall possess nothing in their land, neither shall you have a portion among them: I am thy portion and inheritance in the midst of the children of Israel. . . . Numbers 26:62 And all that were numbered, were twenty-three thousand males from one month old and upward: for they were not reckoned up among the children of Israel, neither was a possession given to them with the rest. Joshua 14:3 For to two tribes and a half Moses had given possession beyond the Jordan: besides the Levites, who received no land among their brethren: Ezekiel 44:28 And they shall have no inheritance, I am their inheritance: neither shall you give them any possession in Israel, for I am their possession. Context The New Tablets of Stone…8At that time he separated the tribe of Levi, to carry the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and to stand before him in the ministry, and to bless in his name until this present day. 9Wherefore Levi hath no part nor possession with his brethren: because the Lord himself is his possession, as the Lord thy God promised him.10And I stood in the mount, as before, forty days and nights: and the Lord heard me this time also, and would not destroy thee.… Cross References Acts 8:21 Thou hast no part nor lot in this matter. For thy heart is not right in the sight of God. Numbers 18:20 And the Lord said to Aaron: You shall possess nothing in their land, neither shall you have a portion among them: I am thy portion and inheritance in the midst of the children of Israel. Numbers 18:24 But be content with the oblation or tithes, which I have separated for their uses and necessities. 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. Deuteronomy 14:29 And the Levite that hath no other part nor possession with thee, and the stranger and the fatherless and the widow, that are within thy gates, shall come and shall eat and be filled: that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the works of thy hands that thou shalt do. Deuteronomy 18:1 The priests and Levites, and all that are of the same tribe, shall have no part nor inheritance with the rest of Israel, because they shall eat the sacrifices of the Lord, and his oblations, Deuteronomy 18:2 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. Ezekiel 44:28 And they shall have no inheritance, I am their inheritance: neither shall you give them any possession in Israel, for I am their possession. Lexicon That is whyעַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against Levi לְלֵוִ֛י (lə·lê·wî) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi has הָיָ֧ה (hā·yāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be no לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no portion חֵ֥לֶק (ḥê·leq) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2506: Portion, tract, territory or inheritance וְנַחֲלָ֖ה (wə·na·ḥă·lāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5159: Something inherited, occupancy, an heirloom, an estate, patrimony, portion among עִם־ (‘im-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5973: With, equally with his brothers; אֶחָ֑יו (’e·ḥāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 251: A brother, ) the LORD יְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel is his inheritance, נַחֲלָת֔וֹ (na·ḥă·lā·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5159: Something inherited, occupancy, an heirloom, an estate, patrimony, portion as כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (ka·’ă·šer) Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that the LORD יְהוָ֥ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel your God אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ (’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative promised him. דִּבֶּ֛ר (dib·ber) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue Additional Translations That is why Levi has no portion or inheritance among his brothers; the LORD is his inheritance, as the LORD your God promised him.Why Levi has no part nor inheritance with his brothers; the LORD is his inheritance, according as the LORD your God promised him. Wherefore Levi hath no portion nor inheritance with his brethren; Jehovah is his inheritance, according as Jehovah thy God spake unto him.) Therefore the Levites have no part nor inheritance among their brethren; the Lord himself is their inheritance, as he said to them. Therefore Levi has no portion nor inheritance with his brethren; Jehovah is his inheritance, according as Jehovah thy God told him. Wherefore Levi hath no portion nor inheritance with his brethren; the LORD is his inheritance, according as the LORD thy God spake unto him.) Wherefore Levi hath no part nor inheritance with his brethren; the LORD is his inheritance, according as the LORD thy God promised him. Therefore Levi has no portion nor inheritance with his brothers; Yahweh is his inheritance, according as Yahweh your God spoke to him.) therefore there hath not been to Levi a portion and inheritance with his brethren; Jehovah Himself is his inheritance, as Jehovah thy God hath spoken to him. Jump to Previous Heritage Inheritance Levi Part Portion Promised Share WhereforeJump to Next Heritage Inheritance Levi Part Portion Promised Share WhereforeExternal Links Deuteronomy 10:9 NIVDeuteronomy 10:9 NLT Deuteronomy 10:9 ESV Deuteronomy 10:9 NASB Deuteronomy 10:9 ASV Deuteronomy 10:9 Bible Apps Deuteronomy 10:9 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 10:9 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 10:9 French Bible Deuteronomy 10:9 German Bible Alphabetical: a among as brothers does God have him his inheritance is just Levi Levites LORD no not or portion share spoke That the their them Therefore to told why with your OT Law: Deuteronomy 10:9 Therefore Levi has no portion nor inheritance (Deut. De Du) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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