Bible Cross References
those that
Numbers 1:49
"When you take a census of the men fit for military service, do not include the tribe of Levi.
Numbers 3:39
The total number of all the Levite males one month old or older that Moses enrolled by clans at the command of the LORD, was 22,000.
Numbers 4:27
Moses and Aaron shall see to it that the Gershonites perform all the duties and carry everything that Aaron and his sons assign to them.
Numbers 4:48
Numbers 18:20-24
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."
21
The LORD said, "I have given to the Levites every tithe that the people of Israel present to me. This is in payment for their service in taking care of the Tent of my presence.
22
The other Israelites must no longer approach the Tent and in this way bring on themselves the penalty of death.
23
From now on only the Levites will take care of the Tent and bear the full responsibility for it. This is a permanent rule that applies also to your descendants. The Levites shall have no permanent property in Israel,
24
because I have given to them as their possession the tithe which the Israelites present to me as a special contribution. That is why I told them that they would have no permanent property in Israel."
Numbers 35:2-8
2
"Tell the Israelites that from the property they receive they must give the Levites some cities to live in and pasture land around the cities.
3
These cities will belong to the Levites, and they will live there. The pasture land will be for their cattle and all their other animals.
4
The pasture land is to extend outward from the city walls five hundred yards in each direction,
5
so that there is a square area measuring one thousand yards on each side, with the city in the middle.
6
You are to give the Levites six cities of refuge to which any of you can escape if you kill someone accidentally. In addition, give them forty-two other cities
7
with their pasture land, making a total of forty-eight.
8
The number of Levite cities in each tribe is to be determined according to the size of its territory."
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 14:27-29
27
"Do not neglect the Levites who live in your towns; they have no property of their own.
28
At the end of every third year bring the tithe of all your crops and store it in your towns.
29
This food is for the Levites, since they own no property, and for the foreigners, orphans, and widows who live in your towns. They are to come and get all they need. Do this, and the LORD your God will bless you in everything you do.
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.
Joshua 14:3
Moses had already assigned the land east of the Jordan to the other two and one-half tribes. (The descendants of Joseph were divided into two tribes: Manasseh and Ephraim.) However, Moses gave the Levites no portion of the territory. Instead, they received cities to live in, with fields for their cattle and flocks.
they were not
Numbers 1:49
"When you take a census of the men fit for military service, do not include the tribe of Levi.
because
Numbers 18:20-24
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."
21
The LORD said, "I have given to the Levites every tithe that the people of Israel present to me. This is in payment for their service in taking care of the Tent of my presence.
22
The other Israelites must no longer approach the Tent and in this way bring on themselves the penalty of death.
23
From now on only the Levites will take care of the Tent and bear the full responsibility for it. This is a permanent rule that applies also to your descendants. The Levites shall have no permanent property in Israel,
24
because I have given to them as their possession the tithe which the Israelites present to me as a special contribution. That is why I told them that they would have no permanent property in Israel."
Numbers 35:2-8
2
"Tell the Israelites that from the property they receive they must give the Levites some cities to live in and pasture land around the cities.
3
These cities will belong to the Levites, and they will live there. The pasture land will be for their cattle and all their other animals.
4
The pasture land is to extend outward from the city walls five hundred yards in each direction,
5
so that there is a square area measuring one thousand yards on each side, with the city in the middle.
6
You are to give the Levites six cities of refuge to which any of you can escape if you kill someone accidentally. In addition, give them forty-two other cities
7
with their pasture land, making a total of forty-eight.
8
The number of Levite cities in each tribe is to be determined according to the size of its territory."
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 14:27-29
27
"Do not neglect the Levites who live in your towns; they have no property of their own.
28
At the end of every third year bring the tithe of all your crops and store it in your towns.
29
This food is for the Levites, since they own no property, and for the foreigners, orphans, and widows who live in your towns. They are to come and get all they need. Do this, and the LORD your God will bless you in everything you do.
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.
Joshua 14:3
Moses had already assigned the land east of the Jordan to the other two and one-half tribes. (The descendants of Joseph were divided into two tribes: Manasseh and Ephraim.) However, Moses gave the Levites no portion of the territory. Instead, they received cities to live in, with fields for their cattle and flocks.