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 Melchizedek the king of Salem brought forth bread and wine. And he was the priest of the most high God.
For the priests
Deuteronomy 12:19
Take heed to yourself that you do not forsake the Levite as long as you live on the earth.
Ezra 7:24
Also, we notify you, that in regard to any of the priests and the Levites, singers, gatekeepers, temple slaves, or ministers of this house of God, it shall not be lawful to impose toll, taxes, or custom on them.
Nehemiah 13:10
And I saw that the portions of the Levites had not been given to them; for the Levites and the singers, who did the work, had fled each one to his field.
Matthew 10:10
nor a bag for the journey, nor two coats, nor sandals, nor staves. For the workman is worthy of his food.
1 Corinthians 9:13
Do you not know that those who minister about holy things live of the things of the temple? And those attending the altar are partakers with the altar.
Galatians 6:6
But let him who is taught in the Word share with the one teaching in all good things.
2 Thessalonians 3:10
For even when we were with you, we commanded you this, that if anyone would not work, neither should he eat.
1 Timothy 5:17
Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in Word and doctrine.