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Joshua 18:7

The Levites, however, have no portion among you, because their inheritance is the priesthood of the LORD. And Gad, Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh have already received the inheritance that Moses the servant of the LORD gave them beyond the Jordan to the east.”

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ASV

For the Levites have no portion among you; for the priesthood of Jehovah is their inheritance: and Gad and Reuben and the half-tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance beyond the Jordan eastward, which Moses the servant of Jehovah gave them.

KJV

But the Levites have no part among you; for the priesthood of the Lord is their inheritance: and Gad, and Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh, have received their inheritance beyond Jordan on the east, which Moses the servant of the Lord gave them.

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25 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כִּ֠יkiforH3588 →
אֵֽין־'ein-notH369 →
חֵ֤לֶקChe.leka portionH2506 →
לַלְוִיִּם֙lal.vi.Yim[will belong] to the LevitesH3881 →
בְּקִרְבְּכֶ֔םbe.kir.be.Khemin midst yourH7130 →
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588 →
כְהֻנַּ֥תkhe.hu.Nat[is] [the] priesthood ofH3550 →
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
נַחֲלָת֑וֹna.cha.la.Toinheritance itsH5159 →
וְגָ֡דve.Gadand GadH1410 →
וּרְאוּבֵ֡ןu.re.'u.Venand ReubenH7205 →
וַחֲצִי֩va.cha.Tziand [the] half ofH2677 →
שֵׁ֨בֶטShe.vet[the] tribe ofH7626 →
הַֽמְנַשֶּׁ֜הham.na.Sheh<the> ManassehH4519 →
לָקְח֣וּla.ke.Chuthey have receivedH3947 →
נַחֲלָתָ֗םna.cha.la.Taminheritance theirH5159 →
מֵעֵ֤בֶרme.'E.verfrom [the] other sideH5676 →
לַיַּרְדֵּן֙lai.yar.Denof the JordanH3383 →
מִזְרָ֔חָהmiz.Ra.chaheast -wardH4217 →
אֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherwhichH834 →
נָתַ֣ןna.Tanhe gaveH5414 →
לָהֶ֔םla.Hemto <the> them
מֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehMosesH4872 →
עֶ֥בֶד'E.ved[the] servant ofH5650 →
יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →

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Joshua 13:33To the tribe of Levi, however, Moses had given no inheritance. The LORD, the God of Israel, is their inheritance, just as He had promised them.Numbers 18:20Then the LORD said to Aaron, “You will have no inheritance in their land, nor will you have any portion among them. I am your portion and your inheritance among the Israelites.Joshua 13:8–31The other half of Manasseh, along with the Reubenites and Gadites, had received the inheritance Moses had given them beyond the Jordan to the east, just as Moses the servant of the LORD had assigned to them:Deuteronomy 18:1–2The Levitical priests—indeed the whole tribe of Levi—shall have no portion or inheritance with Israel. They are to eat the offerings made by fire to the LORD; that is their inheritance.Numbers 32:29–41And Moses said to them, “If the Gadites and Reubenites cross the Jordan with you, with every man armed for battle before the LORD, and the land is subdued before you, then you are to give them the land of Gilead as a possession.Numbers 18:23The Levites are to perform the work of the Tent of Meeting, and they must bear their iniquity. This is a permanent statute for the generations to come. The Levites will not receive an inheritance among the Israelites.Deuteronomy 10:9That is why Levi has no portion or inheritance among his brothers; the LORD is his inheritance, as the LORD your God promised him.Deuteronomy 3:12–17So at that time we took possession of this land. To the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the land beyond Aroer along the Arnon Valley, and half the hill country of Gilead, along with its cities.Deuteronomy 4:47–48They took possession of the land belonging to Sihon and to Og king of Bashan—the two Amorite kings across the Jordan to the east—Deuteronomy 18:1The Levitical priests—indeed the whole tribe of Levi—shall have no portion or inheritance with Israel. They are to eat the offerings made by fire to the LORD; that is their inheritance.

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