Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in thine house shall come and crouch to him for a piece of silver and a morsel of bread, and shall say, Put me, I pray thee, into one of the priests' offices, that I may eat a piece of bread.

Bible References

Is left

1 Kings 2:27
Solomon dismissed Abiathar from his position as priest of the Lord, fulfilling the decree of judgment the Lord made in Shiloh against the family of Eli.
Ezekiel 44:10
"'But the Levites who went far from me, straying off from me after their idols when Israel went astray, will be responsible for their sin.

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