Primary Verses:
- Num. 18:20
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Num. 35:1-2
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"And YHVH spake unto Moses in
the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,
Command the children of Israel,
that they give unto
the Levites of the inheritance of their possession
cities to dwell in; and ye shall give
also unto the Levites suburbs for the cities round about
them."
Supporting Verses:
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Num. 26:62
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"And those that were numbered of
them were twenty and three thousand, all males from a
month old and upward: for they were not numbered among
the children of Israel,
because there was no inheritance given them
among the children of Israel."
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Deut. 10:9
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Deut. 18:1
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"The priests the Levites, and
all the tribe of Levi,
shall have no part nor inheritance with Israel:
they shall eat the offerings of YHVH made by fire, and
his inheritance."
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Josh. 13:33
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Josh. 18:7
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"But
the Levites have no part among you; for the priesthood
of YHVH is their inheritance: and Gad,
and Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh, have
received their inheritance beyond Jordan on the east,
which Moses the servant of YHVH gave them."
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