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.
For the priests
Bible References
For the priests
Matthew 10:10
nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, nor shoes, nor staves: for the workman deserves his maintenance.
1 Corinthians 9:13
don't you know, that they who prepare the sacrifices, do eat of the sacrifice in the temple? and they who wait at the altar, have their portion from the altar?
Galatians 6:6
Let him that is instructed in the word freely communicate his good things to him that teaches him.
2 Thessalonians 3:10
pursuant to the maxim, which we laid down, when among you, "he that refuses to work should be deny'd food."
1 Timothy 5:17
Let the presbyters that govern well receive a double salary, especially those who are employ'd in preaching and instructing.