Joshua 13:14 KJV

Only unto the tribe of Levi he gave none inheritance; the sacrifices of the LORD God of Israel made by fire are their inheritance, as he said unto them.

Matthew Henry

  • Inheritance of ReubenThe land must be divided among the tribes. It is the will of God that every man should know his own, and not take that which is another's. The world must be...

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Parallel Passages

  • Deuteronomy 18:1 The priests the Levites, and all the tribe of Levi, shall have no part nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and his inheritance.

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

Cross References

  • Numbers 18:20–24 And the LORD spake unto Aaron, Thou shalt have no inheritance in their land, neither shalt thou have any part among them: I am thy part and thine inheritance among the children of Israel. …
  • Joshua 14:3–4 For Moses had given the inheritance of two tribes and an half tribe on the other side Jordan: but unto the Levites he gave none inheritance among them. …
  • Deuteronomy 10:9 Wherefore Levi hath no part nor inheritance with his brethren; the LORD is his inheritance, according as the LORD thy God promised him.
  • Deuteronomy 12:12 And ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your menservants, and your maidservants, and the Levite that is within your gates; forasmuch as he hath no part nor inheritance with you.
  • Deuteronomy 12:19 Take heed to thyself that thou forsake not the Levite as long as thou livest upon the earth.

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Bible Dictionary

  • LeviAdhesion. (1.) The third son of Jacob by Leah. The origin of the name is found in Leah’s words (Gen 29:34), “This time will my husband be...
  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
  • God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...
  • IsraelThe name conferred on Jacob after the great prayer-struggle at Peniel (Gen 32:28), because “as a prince he had power with God and...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • Only unto the tribe רַק raq Affirmation לְשֵׁבֶט lĕšēbeṭ שֵׁבֶט Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition
  • of Levi הַלֵּוִי hallēwî לֵוִי Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • he gave לֹא lōʾ Negative נָתַן nātan נָתַן Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
  • none inheritance נַחֲלָה naḥălâ נַחֲלָה Noun · feminine singular
  • the sacrifices אִשֵּׁי ʾiššê אִשָּׁה Noun · masculine plural construct
  • of the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • God אֱלֹהֵי ʾĕlōhê אֱלֹהִים Noun · masculine plural construct
  • of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵל yiśrāʾēl יִשְׂרָאֵל Proper name
  • made by fire אִשָּׁה ʼishshâh
  • their inheritance נַחֲלָתוֹ naḥălātô נַחֲלָה Noun · feminine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
  • as he said הוּא hûʾ Pronoun · third person masculine singular כַּאֲשֶׁר kaʾăšer Relative · with preposition דִּבֶּר dibber דָבַר Verb · piel perfect, third person masculine singular לוֹ lô Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine singular

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