Deuteronomy 18:2

World English Bible (2000)

They shall have no inheritance among their brothers: Yahweh is their inheritance, as he has spoken to them.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 15:1 : 1 After these things the word of Yahweh came to Abram in a vision, saying, "Don't be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward."
  • Ps 16:5 : 5 Yahweh assigned my portion and my cup. You made my lot secure.
  • Ps 73:24-26 : 24 You will guide me with your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory. 25 Who do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth who I desire besides you. 26 My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
  • Ps 84:11 : 11 For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.
  • Ps 119:57 : 57 Yahweh is my portion. I promised to obey your words.
  • Isa 61:6 : 6 But you shall be named the priests of Yahweh; men will call you the ministers of our God: you will eat the wealth of the nations, and you will boast in their glory.
  • Lam 3:24 : 24 Yahweh is my portion, says my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
  • 1 Pet 2:5 : 5 You also, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
  • 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:
  • Rev 1:5-6 : 5 and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us, and washed us from our sins by his blood; 6 and he made us to be a Kingdom, priests to his God and Father; to him be the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.

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  • Deut 18:1
    90%

    1The priests the Levites, [even] all the tribe of Levi, shall have no portion nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of Yahweh made by fire, and his inheritance.

  • Deut 10:9
    87%

    9Therefore Levi has no portion nor inheritance with his brothers; Yahweh is his inheritance, according as Yahweh your God spoke to him.)

  • Num 18:20-25
    6 verses
    85%

    20Yahweh said to Aaron, "You shall have no inheritance in their land, neither shall you have any portion among them. I am your portion and your inheritance among the children of Israel.

    21"To the children of Levi, behold, I have given all the tithe in Israel for an inheritance, in return for their service which they serve, even the service of the Tent of Meeting.

    22Henceforth the children of Israel shall not come near the Tent of Meeting, lest they bear sin, and die.

    23But the Levites shall do the service of the Tent of Meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity: it shall be a statute forever throughout your generations; and among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance.

    24For the tithe of the children of Israel, which they offer as a wave offering to Yahweh, I have given to the Levites for an inheritance: therefore I have said to them, 'Among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance.'"

    25Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Josh 13:33
    85%

    33But to the tribe of Levi Moses gave no inheritance. Yahweh, the God of Israel, is their inheritance, as he spoke to them.

  • Josh 13:14
    83%

    14Only he gave no inheritance to the tribe of Levi. The offerings of Yahweh, the God of Israel, made by fire are his inheritance, as he spoke to him.

  • Ezek 44:28-29
    2 verses
    83%

    28They shall have an inheritance: I am their inheritance; and you shall give them no possession in Israel; I am their possession.

    29They shall eat the meal offering, and the sin offering, and the trespass offering; and every devoted thing in Israel shall be theirs.

  • Josh 18:7
    81%

    7For the Levites have no portion among you; for the priesthood of Yahweh is their inheritance. Gad, Reuben, and the half-tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance beyond the Jordan eastward, which Moses the servant of Yahweh gave them."

  • Deut 18:7-8
    2 verses
    79%

    7then he shall minister in the name of Yahweh his God, as all his brothers the Levites do, who stand there before Yahweh.

    8They shall have like portions to eat, besides that which comes of the sale of his patrimony.

  • Josh 14:2-4
    3 verses
    78%

    2by the lot of their inheritance, as Yahweh commanded by Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe.

    3For Moses had given the inheritance of the two tribes and the half-tribe beyond the Jordan; but to the Levites he gave no inheritance among them.

    4For the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim: and they gave no portion to the Levites in the land, except cities to dwell in, with their suburbs for their livestock and for their property.

  • Num 27:9-11
    3 verses
    77%

    9If he has no daughter, then you shall give his inheritance to his brothers.

    10If he has no brothers, then you shall give his inheritance to his father's brothers.

    11If his father has no brothers, then you shall give his inheritance to his kinsman who is next to him of his family, and he shall possess it: and it shall be to the children of Israel a statute [and] ordinance, as Yahweh commanded Moses.'"

  • Num 36:9
    76%

    9So shall no inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; for the tribes of the children of Israel shall each keep his own inheritance."

  • Num 36:7
    76%

    7So shall no inheritance of the children of Israel remove from tribe to tribe; for the children of Israel shall all keep the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.

  • Mic 2:5
    76%

    5Therefore you will have no one who divides the land by lot in the assembly of Yahweh.

  • Num 18:6
    76%

    6I, behold, I have taken your brothers the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are a gift, given to Yahweh, to do the service of the Tent of Meeting.

  • Isa 34:17
    75%

    17He has cast the lot for them, and his hand has divided it to them with a measuring line. They shall possess it forever. From generation to generation they will dwell in it.

  • Num 36:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3If they are married to any of the sons of the [other] tribes of the children of Israel, then will their inheritance be taken away from the inheritance of our fathers, and will be added to the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they shall belong: so will it be taken away from the lot of our inheritance.

    4When the jubilee of the children of Israel shall be, then will their inheritance be added to the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they shall belong: so will their inheritance be taken away from the inheritance of the tribe of our fathers."

  • Deut 14:27
    75%

    27The Levite who is within your gates, you shall not forsake him; for he has no portion nor inheritance with you.

  • Josh 17:4
    74%

    4They came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, "Yahweh commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brothers." Therefore according to the commandment of Yahweh he gave them an inheritance among the brothers of their father.

  • Deut 32:9
    74%

    9For Yahweh's portion is his people. Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

  • Num 32:19
    74%

    19For we will not inherit with them on the other side of the Jordan, and forward; because our inheritance is fallen to us on this side of the Jordan eastward."

  • Num 26:55
    73%

    55Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.

  • Num 8:14
    73%

    14Thus you shall separate the Levites from among the children of Israel, and the Levites shall be mine.

  • Ezek 47:22-23
    2 verses
    73%

    22It shall happen, that you shall divide it by lot for an inheritance to you and to the aliens who live among you, who shall father children among you; and they shall be to you as the native-born among the children of Israel; they shall have inheritance with you among the tribes of Israel.

    23It shall happen, that in what tribe the stranger lives, there you shall give him his inheritance, says the Lord Yahweh.

  • Ezek 47:14
    73%

    14You shall inherit it, one as well as another; for I swore to give it to your fathers: and this land shall fall to you for inheritance.

  • Deut 15:4
    72%

    4However there shall be no poor with you; (for Yahweh will surely bless you in the land which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance to possess it;)

  • Num 35:2
    72%

    2"Command the children of Israel that they give to the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in; and you shall give suburbs for the cities around them to the Levites.

  • Deut 18:3
    72%

    3This shall be the priests' due from the people, from those who offer a sacrifice, whether it be ox or sheep, that they shall give to the priest the shoulder, and the two cheeks, and the maw.

  • Josh 21:3
    72%

    3The children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of Yahweh, these cities with their suburbs.

  • Deut 18:5
    72%

    5For Yahweh your God has chosen him out of all your tribes, to stand to minister in the name of Yahweh, him and his sons for ever.

  • Num 33:54
    72%

    54You shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the more you shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer you shall give the less inheritance: wherever the lot falls to any man, that shall be his. You shall inherit according to the tribes of your fathers.

  • Num 2:33
    72%

    33But the Levites were not numbered among the children of Israel; as Yahweh commanded Moses.

  • Lev 25:46
    72%

    46You may make them an inheritance for your children after you, to hold for a possession; of them may you take your slaves forever: but over your brothers the children of Israel you shall not rule, one over another, with harshness.

  • Num 3:12
    72%

    12"Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn who open the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine:

  • Deut 14:29
    72%

    29and the Levite, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you, and the foreigner living among you, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are within your gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that Yahweh your God may bless you in all the work of your hand which you do.

  • Jer 10:16
    71%

    16The portion of Jacob is not like these; for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance: Yahweh of Armies is his name.

  • Ps 135:12
    71%

    12and gave their land for a heritage, a heritage to Israel, his people.