Verse 1
Deuteronomy 18:1
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The priests, the Levites, that is, all the tribe of Levi, will have no part or heritage with Israel: their food and their heritage will be the offerings of the Lord made by fire.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לֹֽא יִ֠הְיֶה לַ/כֹּהֲנִ֨ים הַ/לְוִיִּ֜ם כָּל שֵׁ֧בֶט לֵוִ֛י חֵ֥לֶק וְ/נַחֲלָ֖ה עִם יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אִשֵּׁ֧י יְהוָ֛ה וְ/נַחֲלָת֖/וֹ יֹאכֵלֽוּ/ן
English Translation
There will be no portion or inheritance for the priests, the Levites, among all the tribe of Levi, with Israel; they shall eat the fire offerings of the Lord and his inheritance.
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Chapter 18 Context
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The priests, the Levites, that is, all the tribe of Levi, will have no part or heritage with Israel:...
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And they will have no heritage among their countrymen: the Lord is their heritage, as he has said to...
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And this is to be the priests' right: those who make an offering of a sheep or an ox are to give to...
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And in addition you are to give him the first of your grain and wine and oil, and the first wool cut...
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For he, and his sons after him for ever, have been marked out by the Lord your God (Elohim) from all...
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And if a Levite, moved by a strong desire, comes from any town in all Israel where he is living to t...
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Then he will do the work of a priest in the name of the Lord his God (Elohim), with all his brothers...
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His food will be the same as theirs, in addition to what has come to him as the price of his propert...
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When you have come into the land which the Lord your God (Elohim) is giving you, do not take as your...
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Let there not be seen among you anyone who makes his son or his daughter go through the fire, or any...
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Or anyone using secret force on people, or putting questions to a spirit, or having secret knowledge...
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For all who do such things are disgusting to the Lord; and because of these disgusting things the Lo...
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You are to be upright in heart before the Lord your God (Elohim).
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For these nations, whose land you are taking, give attention to readers of signs and to those using...
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The Lord your God (Elohim) will give you a prophet from among your people, like me; you will give ea...
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In answer to the request you made to the Lord your God (Elohim) in Horeb on the day of the great mee...
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Then the Lord said to me, What they have said is well said.
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I will give them a prophet from among themselves, like you, and I will put my words in his mouth, an...
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And whoever does not give ear to my words which he will say in my name, will be responsible to me.
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But the prophet who takes it on himself to say words in my name which I have not given him orders to...
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And if you say in your hearts, How are we to be certain that the word does not come from the Lord?
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When a prophet makes a statement in the name of the Lord, if what he says does not take place and hi...
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