Bible Cross References
I am their inheritance
Ezekiel 45:4
It will be a holy part of the country, set aside for the priests who serve the LORD in his Temple. It will contain their houses and the section of land for the Temple.
Ezekiel 48:9-11
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In the center of this section, a special area 10 miles by 8 miles is to be dedicated to the LORD.
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The priests are to have a portion of this holy area. From east to west their portion is to measure 10 miles, and from north to south, 4 miles. The Temple of the LORD is to be located in the middle of this area.
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This holy area is to be for the priests who are descendants of Zadok. They served me faithfully and did not join the rest of the Israelites in doing wrong, as the other members of the tribe of Levi did.
Numbers 18:20
The LORD said to Aaron, "You will not receive any property that can be inherited, and no part of the land of Israel will be assigned to you. I, the LORD, am all you need."
Deuteronomy 10:9
That is why the tribe of Levi received no land as the other tribes did; what they received was the privilege of being the LORD's priests, as the LORD your God promised.)
Deuteronomy 18:1
"The priestly tribe of Levi is not to receive any share of land in Israel; instead, they are to live on the offerings and other sacrifices given to the LORD.
Deuteronomy 18:2
They are to own no land, as the other tribes do; their share is the privilege of being the LORD's priests, as the LORD has promised.
Joshua 13:14
Moses had given no land to the tribe of Levi. As the LORD had told Moses, they were to receive as their possession a share of the sacrifices burned on the altar to the LORD God of Israel.
Joshua 13:33
But Moses did not assign any land to the tribe of Levi. He told them that their possession was to be a share of the offerings to the LORD God of Israel.
1 Peter 5:2-4
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to be shepherds of the flock that God gave you and to take care of it willingly, as God wants you to, and not unwillingly. Do your work, not for mere pay, but from a real desire to serve.
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Do not try to rule over those who have been put in your care, but be examples to the flock.
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And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the glorious crown which will never lose its brightness.