Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Only the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests had a portion assigned them of Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them: wherefore they sold not their lands.
Of the priests
Bible References
Of the priests
Genesis 14:18
And Melchise-dek, king of Salem, bringing forth bread and wine: and he is priest of the most high God.
For the priests
Deuteronomy 12:19
Watch to thyself lest thou, shalt forsake the Levite all thy days upon the earth.
Ezra 7:24
And making known to you that all the priests and Levites, the players, the porters, the Nethinims, and those serving this house of God, tribute, excise and toll, not being permitted to be lifted up upon them.
Nehemiah 13:10
And I shall know that the portions of the Levites were not given: and they will flee a man to his field, the Levites and those singing, doing the work
Matthew 10:10
Nor wallet for the way, nor two coats, nor shoes, nor rod: for the laborer is worthy of his food.
1 Corinthians 9:13
Do ye not know that they working consecrated things, eat of the temple? they working diligently at the altar, share together with the altar?
Galatians 6:6
Let him being taught the word participate with him teaching in all good things.
2 Thessalonians 3:10
For also when we were with you, this we proclaimed to you, that if any will not work, neither should he eat.
1 Timothy 5:17
Let the elders having presided well be deemed worthy of double honour, chiefly they being wearied in word and doctrine.