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Deuteronomy 18:6-8
English Standard Version
Deuteronomy 18:6-8
English Standard Version
6 “And if a Levite comes from any of your towns out of all Israel, (A)where he lives—and he may come when he desires[a]—(B)to the place that the Lord will choose, 7 and ministers in the name of the Lord his God, (C)like all his fellow Levites who stand to minister there before the Lord, 8 then he may have equal (D)portions to eat, besides what he receives from the sale of his patrimony.[b]
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- Deuteronomy 18:6 Or lives—if he comes enthusiastically
- Deuteronomy 18:8 The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain
Deuteronomy 18:6-8
New International Version
Deuteronomy 18:6-8
New International Version
6 If a Levite moves from one of your towns anywhere in Israel where he is living, and comes in all earnestness to the place the Lord will choose,(A) 7 he may minister in the name(B) of the Lord his God like all his fellow Levites who serve there in the presence of the Lord. 8 He is to share equally in their benefits, even though he has received money from the sale of family possessions.(C)
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