Deuteronomy 18:7

וְשֵׁרֵת בְּשֵׁם יְהוָה אֱלֹהָיו כְּכָל ־ אֶחָיו הַלְוִיִּם הָעֹמְדִים שָׁם לִפְנֵי יְהוָֽה ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Then he shall minister in the name of the LORD his God, as all his brethren the Levites do, which stand there before the LORD.

In Context

6וְכִֽי ־ יָבֹא הַלֵּוִי מֵאַחַד שְׁעָרֶיךָ מִכָּל ־ יִשְׂרָאֵל אֲשֶׁר ־ הוּא גָּר שָׁם וּבָא בְּכָל ־ אַוַּת נַפְשׁוֹ אֶל ־ הַמָּקוֹם אֲשֶׁר ־ יִבְחַר יְהוָֽה ׃

8חֵלֶק כְּחֵלֶק יֹאכֵלוּ לְבַד מִמְכָּרָיו עַל ־ הָאָבֽוֹת ׃ ס

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 31:2וַיַּעֲמֵד יְחִזְקִיָּהוּ אֶת ־ מַחְלְקוֹת הַכֹּהֲנִים וְהַלְוִיִּם עַֽל ־ מַחְלְקוֹתָם אִישׁ ׀ כְּפִי עֲבֹדָתוֹ לַכֹּהֲנִים וְלַלְוִיִּם לְעֹלָה וְלִשְׁלָמִים לְשָׁרֵת וּלְהֹדוֹת וּלְהַלֵּל בְּשַׁעֲרֵי מַחֲנוֹת יְהוָֽה ׃ ס

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 18:2-9

Maintenance of the Levites. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 The priests the Levites, and all the tribe of Levi, shall have no part nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of the Lord made by fire, and his inheritance. 2 Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren: the Lord is their inheritance, as he hath said unto them. 3 And this shall be the priest's due from the people, from them that offer a sacrifice, whether it be ox or sheep; and they shall give unto the priest the shoulder, and the… Read the whole commentary →

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