Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

They shall have no inheritance among their countrymen; the Lord is their inheritance, as He promised them.

King James Version

Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren: the LORD is their inheritance, as he hath said unto them.

Holman Bible

Although Levi has no inheritance among his brothers, the Lord is his inheritance, as He promised him.

International Standard Version

But they will not have an inheritance among their relatives, because the LORD alone is their inheritance as he promised them."

A Conservative Version

And they shall have no inheritance among their brothers. LORD is their inheritance as he has spoken to them.

American Standard Version

And they shall have no inheritance among their brethren: Jehovah is their inheritance, as he hath spoken unto them.

Amplified

They shall have no inheritance [of land] among their countrymen (brothers, brethren); the Lord is their inheritance, as He promised them.

Bible in Basic English

And they will have no heritage among their countrymen: the Lord is their heritage, as he has said to them.

Darby Translation

but they shall have no inheritance among their brethren: Jehovah, he is their inheritance, as he hath said unto them.

Julia Smith Translation

And an inheritance shall not be to him in the midst of his brethren: Jehovah, he is his inheritance, as he spake to him.

King James 2000

Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren: the LORD is their inheritance, as he has said unto them.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And there shall not be for them an inheritance [of land] in the midst of his brothers; [rather] Yahweh is his inheritance, [just] as he {promised} to them.

Modern King James verseion

Therefore they shall have no inheritance among their brothers. Jehovah is their inheritance, as He has said to them.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

but shall have no inheritance among their brethren: the LORD he is their inheritance, as he hath said unto them.

NET Bible

They will have no inheritance in the midst of their fellow Israelites; the Lord alone is their inheritance, just as he had told them.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

But inheritance, shall he not have, in the midst of his brethren, - Yahweh, is his inheritance, as he spake unto him.

Webster

Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren: the LORD is their inheritance, as he hath said to them.

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

and he hath no inheritance in the midst of his brethren; Jehovah Himself is his inheritance, as He hath spoken to him.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
קרב 
Qereb 
Usage: 226

the Lord

Usage: 0

נחלה 
Nachalah 
Usage: 222

as he hath said
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

Context Readings

Detailed Stipulations: Purity And Unity

1 The Levitical priests, the whole tribe of Levi, shall have no portion or inheritance with Israel; they shall eat the Lord’s offerings by fire and His portion. 2 They shall have no inheritance among their countrymen; the Lord is their inheritance, as He promised them. 3 Now this shall be the priests’ due from the people, from those who offer a sacrifice, either an ox or a sheep, of which they shall give to the priest the shoulder and the two cheeks and the stomach.



Cross References

Genesis 15:1

After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying,
Do not fear, Abram,
I am a shield to you;
Your reward shall be very great.”

Psalm 16:5

The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and my cup;
You support my lot.

Psalm 73:24-26

With Your counsel You will guide me,
And afterward receive me to glory.

Psalm 84:11

For the Lord God is a sun and shield;
The Lord gives grace and glory;
No good thing does He withhold from those who walk uprightly.

Psalm 119:57

Heth.
The Lord is my portion;
I have promised to keep Your words.

Isaiah 61:6

But you will be called the priests of the Lord;
You will be spoken of as ministers of our God.
You will eat the wealth of nations,
And in their riches you will boast.

Lamentations 3:24

“The Lord is my portion,” says my soul,
“Therefore I have hope in Him.”

1 Peter 2:5

you also, as living stones, are being built up as a spiritual house for a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;

Revelation 1:5-6

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 released us from our sins by His blood—

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