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Deuteronomy 14

Deut. 14:27 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And the Levite
Leviyiy (Hebrew #3881)
patronymically from 3878; a Levite or descendant of Levi
KJV usage: Leviite.
Pronounce: lay-vee-ee'
Origin: or Leviy {lay-vee'}
that is within thy gates
sha`ar (Hebrew #8179)
an opening, i.e. door or gate
KJV usage: city, door, gate, port (X -er).
Pronounce: shah'-ar
Origin: from 8176 in its original sense
; thou shalt not forsake
`azab (Hebrew #5800)
to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.
KJV usage: commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, X surely.
Pronounce: aw-zab'
Origin: a primitive root
him; for hex hath no part
cheleq (Hebrew #2506)
properly, smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment
KJV usage: flattery, inheritance, part, X partake, portion.
Pronounce: khay'lek
Origin: from 2505
nor inheritance
nachalah (Hebrew #5159)
properly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion
KJV usage: heritage, to inherit, inheritance, possession. Compare 5158.
Pronounce: nakh-al-aw'
Origin: from 5157 (in its usual sense)
with thee.
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Deut. 18:1‑2• 1{i}The priests, the Levites, and the whole tribe of Levi, shall have no portion nor inheritance with Israel: they shall{/i} eat the offerings of Jehovah made by fire and his inheritance.
 2Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren. Jehovah is their inheritance, as he hath said unto them. (Deut. 18:1‑2)
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Num. 18:20• 20{i}And Jehovah said to Aaron, In their land thou shalt have no inheritance, neither shalt thou have any portion among them: I am thy portion and thine inheritance among the children of Israel.{/i} (Num. 18:20)

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the Levite.
Deut. 14:29• 29And the Levite (because he hath no part nor inheritance with thee), and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, which are within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that Jehovah thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hand which thou doest. (Deut. 14:29)
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Deut. 12:12,18‑19• 12{i}And ye shall rejoice before Jehovah your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your bondmen, and your handmaids, and the Levite that is within your gates; for he hath no portion nor inheritance with you.{/i}
 18{i}but before Jehovah thy God shalt thou eat them in the place which Jehovah thy God will choose, thou and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy bondman, and thy handmaid, and the Levite that is within thy gates; and thou shalt rejoice before Jehovah thy God in all the business of thy hand.{/i}
 19{i}Take heed to thyself that thou forsake not the Levite all the days thou shalt be in thy land.{/i} (Deut. 12:12,18‑19)
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Gal. 6:6• 6But let him that is taught in the word communicate to him that teacheth in all good things. (Gal. 6:6)
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1 Tim. 5:17• 17Let the elders that preside well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they that labour in word and teaching. (1 Tim. 5:17)
he hath no.
Deut. 14:29• 29And the Levite (because he hath no part nor inheritance with thee), and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, which are within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that Jehovah thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hand which thou doest. (Deut. 14:29)
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Deut. 18:1‑2• 1{i}The priests, the Levites, and the whole tribe of Levi, shall have no portion nor inheritance with Israel: they shall{/i} eat the offerings of Jehovah made by fire and his inheritance.
 2Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren. Jehovah is their inheritance, as he hath said unto them. (Deut. 18:1‑2)
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Num. 18:20• 20{i}And Jehovah said to Aaron, In their land thou shalt have no inheritance, neither shalt thou have any portion among them: I am thy portion and thine inheritance among the children of Israel.{/i} (Num. 18:20)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And thou shalt not forsake the Levite that is within thy gates; for he hath no portion nor inheritance with thee.

W. Kelly Translation

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And thou shalt not forsake the Levite that is within thy gates; for he hath no portion nor inheritance with thee.

WK Verse Note

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)