Deuteronomy 18:1

Detailed Stipulations: Purity And Unity

¹ The priests, the Levites, and the whole tribe of Levi, shall have no portion nor inheritance with Israel: Jehovah's offerings by fire, and his inheritance shall they eat, ² but they shall have no inheritance among their brethren: Jehovah, he is their inheritance, as he hath said unto them.

Burnt Offering

Burnt Offerings

Fire to the Lord

Offering Made by Fire

Priests and Levites

To the Lord

Lord By Fire

Israel

Jehovah

Levi

Levites

No

Deuteronomy 10:9

Therefore Levi has no portion nor inheritance with his brethren; Jehovah is his inheritance, according as Jehovah thy God told him.

Numbers 18:8-9

And Jehovah spoke to Aaron, And I, behold, I have given thee the charge of my heave-offerings, of all the hallowed things of the children of Israel; to thee have I given them, because of the anointing, and to thy sons by an everlasting statute.

Numbers 18:20

And Jehovah said to Aaron, In their land thou shalt have no inheritance, neither shalt thou have any portion among them: I am thy portion and thine inheritance among the children of Israel.

Deuteronomy 12:19

Take heed to thyself that thou forsake not the Levite all the days thou shalt be in thy land.

Joshua 13:14

Only to the tribe of Levi he gave no inheritance: the offerings by fire of Jehovah the God of Israel are their inheritance, as he said to them.

Numbers 26:62

And those that were numbered of the Levites were twenty-three thousand, all males from a month old and upward; for they were not numbered among the children of Israel, because there was no inheritance given them among the children of Israel.

Joshua 13:33

But to the tribe of Levi Moses gave no inheritance: Jehovah the God of Israel is their inheritance, as he said to them.

Joshua 18:7

But the Levites have no portion among you, for the priesthood of Jehovah is their inheritance. And Gad, and Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance beyond the Jordan on the east, which Moses the servant of Jehovah gave them.

1 Corinthians 9:13-14

Do ye not know that they who labour at sacred things eat of the offerings offered in the temple; they that attend at the altar partake with the altar?

1 Peter 5:2-4

shepherd the flock of God which is among you, exercising oversight, not by necessity, but willingly; not for base gain, but readily;