Ezekiel 44:28

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

They shall have an inheritance: I am their inheritance. You are to give them no possession in Israel; I am their possession.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And it shall be unto them for an inheritance: I am their inheritance: and ye shall give them no possession in Israel: I am their possession.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And it shall be to them for an inheritance: I am their inheritance; and you shall give them no possession in Israel: I am their possession.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And it shall be unto them for an inheritance: I am their inheritance: and ye shall give them no possession in Israel: I am their possession.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And they shall have an inheritance:{H5159} I am their inheritance;{H5159} and ye shall give{H5414} them no possession{H272} in Israel;{H3478} I am their possession.{H272}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And it shall be unto them for an inheritance{H5159}: I am their inheritance{H5159}: and ye shall give{H5414}{(H8799)} them no possession{H272} in Israel{H3478}: I am their possession{H272}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    They shall haue an heretage, yee I my self wilbe their heretage: els shall ye geue the no possession in Israel, for I am their possession.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And the Priesthood shall bee their inheritance, yea, I am their inheritance: therefore shall ye giue them no possessio in Israel, for I am their possession.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    There shalbe to them an inheritauce, euen I their inheritaunce: but possession shall ye geue them none in Israel, for I am their possession.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And it shall be unto them for an inheritance: I [am] their inheritance: and ye shall give them no possession in Israel: I [am] their possession.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    They shall have an inheritance: I am their inheritance; and you shall give them no possession in Israel; I am their possession.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And it hath been to them for an inheritance; I `am' their inheritance: and a possession ye do not give to them in Israel; I `am' their possession.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And they shall have an inheritance: I am their inheritance; and ye shall give them no possession in Israel; I am their possession.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And they shall have an inheritance: I am their inheritance; and ye shall give them no possession in Israel; I am their possession.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And they are to have no heritage; I am their heritage: you are to give them no property in Israel; I am their property.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    They shall have an inheritance: I am their inheritance; and you shall give them no possession in Israel; I am their possession.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    “‘This will be their inheritance: I am their inheritance, and you must give them no property in Israel; I am their property.

Referenced Verses

  • Num 18:20 : 20 The LORD said to Aaron: You will have no inheritance in their land, nor will you have any share among them; I am your share and inheritance among the Israelites.
  • Deut 10:9 : 9 That is why the Levites have no share or inheritance among their brothers; the LORD Himself is their inheritance, as He promised them.
  • Deut 18:1-2 : 1 The priests, the Levites—all the tribe of Levi—shall have no portion or inheritance with Israel. They shall eat the offerings made by fire to the LORD and His allotted inheritance. 2 They shall have no inheritance among their brothers; the LORD is their inheritance, as He promised them.
  • Josh 13:33 : 33 However, Moses gave no inheritance to the tribe of Levi. The LORD, the God of Israel, is their inheritance, as He promised them.
  • Ezek 45:4 : 4 This holy portion of the land will be set aside for the priests, the ministers of the sanctuary who draw near to serve the Lord. It will provide them with a place for their houses and a sanctuary for the sanctuary.
  • Ezek 48:9-9 : 9 The special contribution that you shall set apart for the Lord shall measure 25,000 cubits in length and 10,000 cubits in width. 10 This holy contribution shall be for the priests: 25,000 cubits on the north side, 10,000 cubits in width on the west side, 10,000 cubits in width on the east side, and 25,000 cubits in length on the south side. In its center shall be the sanctuary of the Lord. 11 It shall be for the consecrated priests of the sons of Zadok, who kept charge of My sanctuary and did not go astray when the Israelites and the Levites did.
  • 1 Pet 5:2-4 : 2 Shepherd the flock of God that is among you, watching over them—not under compulsion, but freely; not for dishonest gain, but eagerly. 3 Do not lord it over those entrusted to you, but be examples to the flock. 4 And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory.
  • Josh 13:14 : 14 But to the tribe of Levi, Moses gave no inheritance, for the offerings made by fire to the LORD, the God of Israel, are their inheritance, as He promised.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 18:1-2
    2 verses
    83%

    1 The priests, the Levites—all the tribe of Levi—shall have no portion or inheritance with Israel. They shall eat the offerings made by fire to the LORD and His allotted inheritance.

    2 They shall have no inheritance among their brothers; the LORD is their inheritance, as He promised them.

  • Num 18:20-21
    2 verses
    79%

    20 The LORD said to Aaron: You will have no inheritance in their land, nor will you have any share among them; I am your share and inheritance among the Israelites.

    21 To the Levites, I have given every tithe in Israel as their inheritance in return for the work they do while serving at the tent of meeting.

  • Ezek 44:29
    78%

    29 They are to eat the grain offerings, the sin offerings, and the guilt offerings. Everything in Israel devoted to the LORD will belong to them.

  • Num 18:23-24
    2 verses
    77%

    23 The Levites shall perform the duties of the tent of meeting and bear the responsibility for their sins. This is a perpetual ordinance for your generations, but they shall not have any inheritance among the Israelites.

    24 For I have given the Levites the tithes that the Israelites present as a contribution to the LORD as their inheritance. That is why I told them they shall have no inheritance among the Israelites.

  • Josh 13:33
    76%

    33 However, Moses gave no inheritance to the tribe of Levi. The LORD, the God of Israel, is their inheritance, as He promised them.

  • Ezek 47:14
    75%

    14 You are to divide it equally among yourselves. I swore to give it to your ancestors, and this land will fall to you as an inheritance.

  • Ezek 36:12
    75%

    12 I will bring people, my people Israel, to live on you. They will possess you, and you will be their inheritance, and you will no longer bereave them of children.

  • Isa 34:17
    74%

    17 He has cast the lot for them, and His hand has divided it among them with the measuring line. They will possess it forever; from generation to generation, they will dwell there.

  • Josh 13:14
    74%

    14 But to the tribe of Levi, Moses gave no inheritance, for the offerings made by fire to the LORD, the God of Israel, are their inheritance, as He promised.

  • Deut 32:9
    73%

    9 For the LORD’s portion is His people, Jacob His allotted inheritance.

  • Lev 25:45-46
    2 verses
    73%

    45 You may also buy some of the temporary residents living among you and members of their clans born in your land, and they will become your property.

    46 You can bequeath them to your children as inherited property and make them slaves for life, but you must not rule over your fellow Israelites harshly.

  • Ezek 48:29
    73%

    29 This is the land you shall divide as an inheritance for the tribes of Israel, and these shall be their portions, declares the Lord GOD.

  • Ps 135:12
    73%

    12 He gave their land as an inheritance, an inheritance to His people Israel.

  • Deut 10:9
    72%

    9 That is why the Levites have no share or inheritance among their brothers; the LORD Himself is their inheritance, as He promised them.

  • Ezek 45:8
    72%

    8 This land will be his possession in Israel, and my princes will no longer oppress my people. They are to give the land to the house of Israel according to their tribes.

  • Ps 105:11
    72%

    11 Saying, 'To you I will give the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance.'

  • Ezek 46:18
    72%

    18 The prince must not take away any of the people’s inheritance by oppressing them or removing property from their possession. He is to give his sons their own inheritance from his property so that none of my people are driven from their rightful possession.

  • Num 33:53-54
    2 verses
    72%

    53 You shall take possession of the land and live in it, for I have given you the land to possess.

    54 You shall apportion the land by lot according to your clans. You shall give more to the larger groups and less to the smaller groups. The place where the lot falls for each shall be theirs. You shall divide land according to the tribes of your ancestors.

  • Jer 10:16
    72%

    16 The portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Maker of all things, and Israel is the tribe of His inheritance—the Lord Almighty is His name.

  • Jer 51:19
    72%

    19 The Portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Creator of all things, and Israel is the tribe of His inheritance; the Lord of Hosts is His name.

  • 1 Chr 16:18
    71%

    18 He said, "To you I will give the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance."

  • Ezek 22:16
    71%

    16 You will be profaned in yourself before the eyes of the nations, and you will know that I am the LORD.

  • Num 36:9
    71%

    9 'No inheritance may be transferred from one tribe to another, for each Israelite tribe is to retain its inheritance.'

  • Num 36:4
    71%

    4 'And when the Jubilee for the Israelites comes, their inheritance will be added to the inheritance of the tribe into which they are married and will be taken away from the inheritance of our ancestral tribe.'

  • Ezek 44:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13 They shall not come near Me to serve as priests or to come near any of My holy things or the most holy things; they will bear their shame for the abominations they have committed.

    14 I will appoint them as caretakers of the temple to perform all its duties and all that needs to be done within it.

  • Ezek 47:22-23
    2 verses
    71%

    22 You are to allot it as an inheritance for yourselves and for the foreigners who reside among you and have children. They are to be considered native-born Israelites and are to share the inheritance with you among the tribes of Israel.

    23 In whatever tribe a foreigner resides, there you are to give them their inheritance, declares the Sovereign LORD.

  • Ezek 48:14
    71%

    14 This land must not be sold, exchanged, or transferred, for it is holy to the Lord; it is set apart as the firstfruits of the land.

  • Num 36:7
    71%

    7 'Thus, no inheritance of the Israelites will transfer from one tribe to another, for each Israelite is to cling to the inheritance of their ancestral tribe.'

  • 2 Kgs 21:14
    71%

    14 I will abandon the remnant of My inheritance and give them into the hands of their enemies. They will become plunder and spoil for all their enemies,

  • Ps 105:44
    71%

    44 He gave them the lands of the nations, and they inherited what others had worked for,

  • Lev 20:24
    71%

    24 But I said to you, 'You will inherit their land, and I will give it to you to possess, a land flowing with milk and honey.' I am the LORD your God, who has set you apart from the peoples.

  • Lev 25:34
    71%

    34 But the fields of the pastureland belonging to their cities must not be sold, for they are their permanent possession.

  • Jer 17:4
    70%

    4 You will let go of your inheritance that I gave to you, and I will make you serve your enemies in a land you do not know, because you have kindled a fire in my anger that will burn forever.

  • Ezek 33:24
    70%

    24 Son of man, the people living in these ruins in the land of Israel are saying, 'Abraham was only one man, yet he inherited the land. But we are many; surely the land has been given to us as a possession.'

  • Josh 18:7
    70%

    7 The Levites will not have a portion among you, because the priesthood of the LORD is their inheritance. Gad, Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh have already received their inheritance east of the Jordan, which Moses, the servant of the LORD, gave them.

  • Deut 18:8
    70%

    8 They shall share equally in their meals, regardless of the income from their family possessions.

  • Num 34:29
    70%

    29 These are the men whom the LORD commanded to divide the inheritance among the Israelites in the land of Canaan.

  • Ezek 46:16
    70%

    16 This is what the Lord God says: If the prince gives a gift of part of his inheritance to one of his sons, it will belong to his sons; it is their possession by inheritance.

  • Ezek 34:30
    69%

    30 Then they will know that I, the LORD their God, am with them, and that they are My people—the house of Israel, declares the Lord GOD.

  • Ezek 14:11
    69%

    11 Then the house of Israel will no longer stray from me or defile themselves with all their transgressions. They will be my people, and I will be their God, declares the Sovereign LORD.

  • Num 26:54
    69%

    54 Increase the inheritance for a larger group and decrease it for a smaller group; each person’s inheritance is to be given according to the number of those registered in his group.

  • Gen 17:8
    69%

    8 And I will give to you and your descendants after you the land in which you are now living as a foreigner—all the land of Canaan—as an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.

  • Ps 16:5
    69%

    5 The LORD is my portion and my cup; You hold my lot secure.