Numbers 18:1 And Jehovah3068 said559 unto Aaron,175 Thou and thy sons1121 and thy fathers'1 house1004 with thee shall bear5375 the iniquity5771 of the sanctuary;4720 and thou and thy sons1121 with thee shall bear5375 the iniquity5771 of your priesthood.3550 cr 2 And thy brethren251 also, the tribe4294 of Levi,3878 the tribe4294 of thy father,1 bring7126 thou near with thee, that they may be joined3867 unto thee, and minister8334 unto thee: but thou and thy sons1121 with thee shall be before6440 the tent168 of the testimony.5715 cr 3 And they shall keep8104 thy charge,4931 and the charge4931 of all the Tent:168 only they shall not come nigh7126 unto the vessels3627 of the sanctuary6944 and unto the altar,4196 that they die not, neither they, nor ye.4191 cr 4 And they shall be joined3867 unto thee, and keep8104 the charge4931 of the tent168 of meeting,4150 for all the service5656 of the Tent:168 and a stranger2114 shall not come nigh unto you.7126 cr 5 And ye shall keep8104 the charge4931 of the sanctuary,6944 and the charge4931 of the altar;4196 that there be wrath7110 no more upon the children1121 of Israel.3478 cr 6 And I, behold, I have taken3947 your brethren251 the Levites3881 from among8432 the children1121 of Israel:3478 to you they are a gift,4979 given5414 unto Jehovah,3068 to do5647 the service5656 of the tent168 of meeting.4150 cr 7 And thou and thy sons1121 with thee shall keep8104 your priesthood3550 for everything1697 of the altar,4196 and for that within1004 the veil;6532 and ye shall serve:5647 I give5414 you the priesthood3550 as a service5656 of gift:4979 and the stranger2114 that cometh nigh7131 shall be put to death.4191 cr

Numbers 18:8 And Jehovah3068 spake1696 unto Aaron,175 And I, behold, I have given5414 thee the charge4931 of my heave-offerings,8641 even all the hallowed things6944 of the children1121 of Israel;3478 unto thee have I given5414 them by{Or, for a portion} reason of the anointing,4888 and to thy sons,1121 as a portion2706 for ever.5769 cr 9 This shall be thine of the most6944 holy things,6944 reserved from the fire:784 every oblation7133 of theirs, even every meal-offering4503 of theirs, and every sin-offering4503 of theirs, and every trespass-offering817 of theirs, which they shall render7725 unto me, shall be most6944 holy6944 for thee and for thy sons.1121 cr 10 As the most6944 holy6944 things shalt thou eat398 thereof; every male2145 shall eat398 thereof: it shall be holy unto thee.6944 cr 11 And this is thine: the heave-offering8641 of their gift,4976 even all the wave-offerings8573 of the children1121 of Israel;3478 I have given5414 them unto thee, and to thy sons1121 and to thy daughters1323 with thee, as a portion2706 for ever;5769 every one that is clean2889 in thy house1004 shall eat thereof.398 cr 12 All the best2459{Hebrew fat.} of the oil,3323 and all the best2459{Hebrew fat.} of the vintage,8492 and of the grain,1715 the first-fruits7225 of them which they give5414 unto Jehovah,3068 to thee have I given them.5414 cr 13 The first-ripe1061 fruits of all that is in their land,776 which they bring935 unto Jehovah,3068 shall be thine; every one that is clean2889 in thy house1004 shall eat thereof.398 cr 14 Everything devoted2764 in Israel shall be thine.3478 cr 15 Everything that openeth6363 the womb,7358 of all flesh1320 which they offer7126 unto Jehovah,3068 both of man120 and beast929 shall be thine: nevertheless the first-born1060 of man120 shalt thou surely6299 redeem,6299 and the firstling1060 of unclean2931 beasts929 shalt thou redeem.6299 cr 16 And{Or, And as to their redemption money, from a month old shalt thou redeem them} those that are to be redeemed6299 of them from a month2320 old1121 shalt thou redeem,6299 according to thine estimation,6187 for the money3701 of five2568 shekels,8255 after the shekel8255 of the sanctuary6944 (the same is twenty6242 gerahs).1626 cr 17 But the firstling1060 of a cow,7794 or the firstling1060 of a sheep,3775 or the firstling1060 of a goat,5795 thou shalt not redeem;6299 they are holy:6944 thou shalt sprinkle2236 their blood1818 upon the altar,4196 and shalt burn6999 their fat2459 for an offering made by fire,801 for a sweet5207 savor7381 unto Jehovah.3068 cr 18 And the flesh1320 of them shall be thine, as the wave-breast8573 2373 and as the right3225 thigh, it shall be thine.7785 cr 19 All the heave-offerings8641 of the holy things,6944 which the children1121 of Israel3478 offer7311 unto Jehovah,3068 have I given5414 thee, and thy sons1121 and thy daughters1323 with thee, as a portion2706 for ever:5769 it is a covenant1285 of salt4417 for ever5769 before6440 Jehovah3068 unto thee and to thy seed with thee.2233 cr 20 And Jehovah3068 said559 unto Aaron,175 Thou shalt have no inheritance5157 in their land,776 neither shalt thou have any portion2506 among8432 them: I am thy portion2506 and thine inheritance5159 among8432 the children1121 of Israel.3478 cr

Numbers 18:21 And unto the children1121 of Levi,3878 behold, I have given5414 all the tithe in Israel3478 for2500 an inheritance,5159 in return for2500 their service5656 which they serve,5647 even the service5656 of the tent168 of meeting.4150 cr 22 And henceforth5750 the children1121 of Israel3478 shall not come nigh7126 the tent168 of meeting,4150 lest they bear5375 sin,2399 and die.4191 cr 23 But the Levites3881 shall do5647 the service5656 of the tent168 of meeting,4150 and they shall bear5375 their iniquity:5771 it shall be a statute2708 for ever5769 throughout your generations;1755 and among8432 the children1121 of Israel3478 they shall have5157 no inheritance.5159 cr 24 For the tithe4643 of the children1121 of Israel,3478 which they offer7311 as a heave-offering8641 unto Jehovah,3068 I have given5414 to the Levites3881 for an inheritance:5159 therefore I have said559 unto them, Among8432 the children1121 of Israel3478 they shall have5157 no inheritance.5159 cr

Numbers 18:25 And Jehovah3068 spake1696 unto Moses,4872 saying,559 cr 26 Moreover thou shalt speak1696 unto the Levites,3881 and say559 unto them, When ye take3947 of the children1121 of Israel3478 the tithe4643 which I have given5414 you from them for your inheritance,5159 then ye shall offer7311 up a heave-offering8641 of it for Jehovah,3068 a tithe4643 of the tithe.4643 cr 27 And your heave-offering8641 shall be reckoned2803 unto you, as though it were the grain1715 of the threshing-floor,1637 and as the fulness4395 of the winepress.3342 cr 28 Thus ye also shall offer7311 a heave-offering8641 unto Jehovah3068 of all your tithes,4643 which ye receive3947 of the children1121 of Israel;3478 and thereof ye shall give5414 Jehovah's3068 heave-offering8641 to Aaron175 the priest.3548 cr 29 Out of all your gifts4979 ye shall offer7311 every heave-offering8641 of Jehovah,3068 of all the best2459{Hebrew fat.} thereof, even the hallowed part thereof out of it.4720 cr 30 Therefore thou shalt say559 unto them, When ye heave7311 the best2459{Hebrew fat.} thereof from it, then it shall be reckoned2803 unto the Levites3881 as the increase8393 of the threshing-floor,1637 and as the increase8393 of the wine-press.3342 cr 31 And ye shall eat398 it in every place,4725 ye and your households:1004 for it is your reward7939 in return for2500 your service5656 in the tent168 of meeting.4150 cr 32 And ye shall bear5375 no sin2399 by reason of it, when ye have heaved7311 from it the best2459{Hebrew fat.} thereof: and ye shall not profane2490 the holy things6944 of the children1121 of Israel,3478 that{Or, neither shall ye die} ye die not.4191 cr