Verse 19

Take heed{H8104} to thyself that thou forsake{H5800} not the Levite{H3881} as long as thou livest{H3117} in thy land.{H127}

Referenced Verses

• Neh 10:34-39 : 34 And we cast{H5307} lots,{H1486} the priests,{H3548} the Levites,{H3881} and the people,{H5971} for the wood -{H6086} offering,{H7133} to bring{H935} it into the house{H1004} of our God,{H430} according to our fathers'{H1} houses,{H1004} at times{H6256} appointed,{H2163} year{H8141} by year,{H8141} to burn{H1197} upon the altar{H4196} of Jehovah{H3068} our God,{H430} as it is written{H3789} in the law;{H8451} 35 and to bring{H935} the first-fruits{H1061} of our ground,{H127} and the first-fruits{H1061} of all fruit{H6529} of all manner of trees,{H6086} year{H8141} by year,{H8141} unto the house{H1004} of Jehovah;{H3068} 36 also the first-born{H1060} of our sons,{H1121} and of our cattle,{H929} as it is written{H3789} in the law,{H8451} and the firstlings{H1062} of our herds{H1241} and of our flocks,{H6629} to bring{H935} to the house{H1004} of our God,{H430} unto the priests{H3548} that minister{H8334} in the house{H1004} of our God;{H430} 37 and that we should bring{H935} the first-fruits{H7225} of our dough,{H6182} and our heave-offerings,{H8641} and the fruit{H6529} of all manner of trees,{H6086} the new wine{H8492} and the oil,{H3323} unto the priests,{H3548} to the chambers{H3957} of the house{H1004} of our God;{H430} and the tithes{H4643} of our ground{H127} unto the Levites;{H3881} for they, the Levites,{H3881} take the tithes{H6237} in all the cities{H5892} of our tillage.{H5656} 38 And the priest{H3548} the son{H1121} of Aaron{H175} shall be with the Levites,{H3881} when the Levites{H3881} take tithes:{H6237} and the Levites{H3881} shall bring up{H5927} the tithe{H4643} of the tithes{H4643} unto the house{H1004} of our God,{H430} to the chambers,{H3957} into the treasure -{H214} house.{H1004} 39 For the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} and the children{H1121} of Levi{H3878} shall bring{H935} the heave-offering{H8641} of the grain,{H1715} of the new wine,{H8492} and of the oil,{H3323} unto the chambers,{H3957} where are the vessels{H3627} of the sanctuary,{H4720} and the priests{H3548} that minister,{H8334} and the porters,{H7778} and the singers:{H7891} and we will not forsake{H5800} the house{H1004} of our God.{H430}
• 1 Cor 9:10-14 : 10 or{G2228} saith he{G3004} it assuredly{G3843} for{G1223} our sake?{G2248} Yea,{G1063} for{G1223} our sake{G2248} it was written:{G1125} because{G3754} he{G3588} that{G3754} ploweth{G722} ought{G3784} to plow{G722} in{G1909} hope,{G1680} and{G2532} he that{G2532} thresheth,{G248} [to thresh] in{G1909} hope{G1680} of{G846} partaking.{G3348} 11 If{G1487} we{G2249} sowed{G4687} unto you{G5213} spiritual things,{G4152} is it a great matter{G3173} if{G1487} we{G2249} shall reap{G2325} your{G5216} carnal things?{G3173} 12 If{G1487} others{G243} partake{G3348} of [this] right over you,{G5216} do not{G3756} we{G2249} yet more?{G3123} Nevertheless{G235} we did not{G3756} use{G5530} this{G5026} right;{G1849} but{G235} we bear{G4722} all things,{G3956} that{G3363} we may cause{G1325} no{G5100} hindrance{G1464} to the gospel{G2098} of Christ.{G5547} 13 Know{G1492} ye{G1492} not{G3756} that{G3754} they{G3588} that minister{G2038} about sacred things{G2413} eat{G2068} [of] the things of{G1537} the temple,{G2411} [and] they that wait{G4332} upon the altar{G2379} have their portion{G4829} with the altar?{G2379} 14 Even{G2532} so{G3779} did{G1299} the Lord{G2962} ordain that{G1299} they that{G3588} proclaim{G2605} the gospel{G2098} should live{G2198} of{G1537} the gospel.{G2098}
• 2 Chr 11:13-14 : 13 And the priests{H3548} and the Levites{H3881} that were in all Israel{H3478} resorted{H3320} to him out of all their border.{H1366} 14 For the Levites{H3881} left{H5800} their suburbs{H4054} and their possession,{H272} and came{H3212} to Judah{H3063} and Jerusalem:{H3389} for Jeroboam{H3379} and his sons{H1121} cast them off,{H2186} that they should not execute the priest's office{H3547} unto Jehovah;{H3068}
• 2 Chr 31:4-9 : 4 Moreover he commanded{H559} the people{H5971} that dwelt{H3427} in Jerusalem{H3389} to give{H5414} the portion{H4521} of the priests{H3548} and the Levites,{H3881} that they might give{H2388} themselves to the law{H8451} of Jehovah.{H3068} 5 And as soon as the commandment{H1697} came abroad,{H6555} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} gave{H935} in abundance{H7235} the first-fruits{H7225} of grain,{H1715} new wine,{H8492} and oil,{H3323} and honey,{H1706} and of all the increase{H8393} of the field;{H7704} and the tithe{H4643} of all things brought{H935} they in abundantly.{H7230} 6 And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} and Judah,{H3063} that dwelt{H3427} in the cities{H5892} of Judah,{H3063} they also brought in{H935} the tithe{H4643} of oxen{H1241} and sheep,{H6629} and the tithe{H4643} of dedicated things{H6944} which were consecrated{H6942} unto Jehovah{H3068} their God,{H430} and laid{H5414} them by heaps.{H6194} 7 In the third{H7992} month{H2320} they began{H2490} to lay the foundation{H3245} of the heaps,{H6194} and finished{H3615} them in the seventh{H7637} month.{H2320} 8 And when Hezekiah{H3169} and the princes{H8269} came{H935} and saw{H7200} the heaps,{H6194} they blessed{H1288} Jehovah,{H3068} and his people{H5971} Israel.{H3478} 9 Then Hezekiah{H3169} questioned{H1875} the priests{H3548} and the Levites{H3881} concerning the heaps.{H6194} 10 And Azariah{H5838} the chief{H7218} priest,{H3548} of the house{H1004} of Zadok,{H6659} answered{H559} him and said,{H559} Since [the people] began{H2490} to bring{H935} the oblations{H8641} into the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} we have eaten{H398} and had enough,{H7646} and have left{H3498} plenty:{H7230} for Jehovah{H3068} hath blessed{H1288} his people;{H5971} and that which is left{H3498} is this great store.{H1995} 11 Then Hezekiah{H3169} commanded{H559} to prepare{H3559} chambers{H3957} in the house{H1004} of Jehovah;{H3068} and they prepared{H3559} them. 12 And they brought in{H935} the oblations{H8641} and the tithes{H4643} and the dedicated{H6944} things faithfully:{H530} and over them Conaniah{H3562} the Levite{H3881} was ruler,{H5057} and Shimei{H8096} his brother{H251} was second.{H4932} 13 And Jehiel,{H3171} and Azaziah,{H5812} and Nahath,{H5184} and Asahel,{H6214} and Jerimoth,{H3406} and Jozabad,{H3107} and Eliel,{H447} and Ismachiah,{H3253} and Mahath,{H4287} and Benaiah,{H1141} were overseers{H6496} under the hand{H3027} of Conaniah{H3562} and Shimei{H8096} his brother,{H251} by the appointment{H4662} of Hezekiah{H3169} the king,{H4428} and Azariah{H5838} the ruler{H5057} of the house{H1004} of God.{H430} 14 And Kore{H6981} the son{H1121} of Imnah{H3232} the Levite,{H3881} the porter{H7778} at the east{H4217} [gate], was over the freewill-offerings{H5071} of God,{H430} to distribute{H5414} the oblations{H8641} of Jehovah,{H3068} and the most{H6944} holy things.{H6944} 15 And under him were Eden,{H5731} and Miniamin,{H4509} and Jeshua,{H3442} and Shemaiah,{H8098} Amariah,{H568} and Shecaniah,{H7935} in the cities{H5892} of the priests,{H3548} in their office{H530} of trust, to give{H5414} to their brethren{H251} by{H3027} courses,{H4256} as well to the great{H1419} as to the small:{H6996} 16 besides them that were reckoned by genealogy{H3187} of males,{H2145} from three{H7969} years{H8141} old{H1121} and upward,{H4605} even every one that entered{H935} into the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} as the duty of every day{H3117} required,{H1697} for their service{H5656} in their offices{H4931} according to their courses;{H4256} 17 and them that were reckoned by genealogy{H3187} of the priests{H3548} by their fathers'{H1} houses,{H1004} and the Levites{H3881} from twenty{H6242} years{H8141} old{H1121} and upward,{H4605} in their offices{H4931} by their courses;{H4256} 18 and them that were reckoned by genealogy{H3187} of all their little ones,{H2945} their wives,{H802} and their sons,{H1121} and their daughters,{H1323} through all the congregation:{H6951} for in their office{H530} of trust they sanctified{H6942} themselves in holiness.{H6944} 19 Also for the sons{H1121} of Aaron{H175} the priests,{H3548} that were in the fields{H7704} of the suburbs{H4054} of their cities,{H5892} in every city,{H5892} there were men{H582} that were mentioned{H5344} by name,{H8034} to give{H5414} portions{H4490} to all the males{H2145} among the priests,{H3548} and to all that were reckoned by genealogy{H3187} among the Levites.{H3881} 20 And thus did{H6213} Hezekiah{H3169} throughout all Judah;{H3063} and he wrought{H6213} that which was good{H2896} and right{H3477} and faithful{H571} before{H6440} Jehovah{H3068} his God.{H430} 21 And in every work{H4639} that he began{H2490} in the service{H5656} of the house{H1004} of God,{H430} and in the law,{H8451} and in the commandments,{H4687} to seek{H1875} his God,{H430} he did{H6213} it with all his heart,{H3824} and prospered.{H6743}
• Deut 14:27-29 : 27 And the Levite{H3881} that is within thy gates,{H8179} thou shalt not forsake{H5800} him; for he hath no portion{H2506} nor inheritance{H5159} with thee. 28 At the end{H7097} of every three{H7969} years{H8141} thou shalt bring forth{H3318} all the tithe{H4643} of thine increase{H8393} in the same year,{H8141} and shalt lay it up{H3240} within thy gates:{H8179} 29 and the Levite,{H3881} because he hath no portion{H2506} nor inheritance{H5159} with thee, and the sojourner,{H1616} and the fatherless,{H3490} and the widow,{H490} that are within thy gates,{H8179} shall come,{H935} and shall eat{H398} and be satisfied;{H7646} that Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} may bless{H1288} thee in all the work{H4639} of thy hand{H3027} which thou doest.{H6213}