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Moses and Joshua in the Tabernacle, James Tissot

Numbers 18:24

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Numbers 18:24 (WEB)

For the tithe of the children of Israel, which they offer as a wave offering to the LORD, I have given to the Levites for an inheritance. Therefore I have said to them, ‘Among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance.’”

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  • “I, if I am the portion of the Lord, and the line of His heritage, receive no portion among the remaining tribes; but, like the Priest and the Levite, I live on the tithe, and serving the altar, am supported by its offerings.” — editor's note: Nu. xviii. 24.

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  • “Obey the Master’s injunction “follow me,” and take the Lord of the world for your possession; that you may be able to sing with the prophet, “The Lord is my portion,” and like a true Levite may possess no earthly inheritance.” — editor's note: Nu. xviii. 20–24.

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