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Deuteronomy 14:27

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “Also you shall not neglect the Levite who is in your town, for he has no portion or inheritance among you.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And the Levite that [is] within thy gates; thou shalt not forsake him; for he hath no part nor inheritance with thee.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— and the Levite that is within thy gates, thou shalt not forsake him; for he hath no portion nor inheritance with thee.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And the Levite that is within thy gates, thou shalt not forsake him; for he hath no portion nor inheritance with thee.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And the Levite that [is] within thy gates, thou shalt not forsake him; for he hath no part nor inheritance with thee.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And thou shalt not forsake the Levite that is within thy gates; for he hath no portion nor inheritance with thee.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— and, the Levite who is within thy gates, thou shalt not forsake him,—for he hath neither portion nor inheritance with thee.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— As to the Levite who [is] within thy gates, thou dost not forsake him, for he hath no portion and inheritance with thee.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And the Levite that is within thy gates, beware thou forsake him not, because he hath no other part in thy possession.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And the Leuite that is within thy gates, shalt thou not forsake: for he hath neither part nor inheritance with thee.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And the Leuite that is within thy gates, thou shalt not forsake him: for he hath no part nor inheritance with thee.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And the Levite who is within your towns; you shall not forsake him; for he has no portion nor inheritance with you.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— and the Levite that is in thy cities, because he has not a portion or inheritance with thee.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And the Lewi that [is] within thy gates; thou shalt not forsake him; for he hath no part nor inheritance with thee.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And the Lëwî לֵוִי 3881
{3881} Prime
לֵוִיִי
Leviyiy
{lay-vee-ee'}
Patronymic from H3878; a Leviite or descendant of Levi.
that x834
(0834) Complement
אֲשֶׁר
'asher
{ash-er'}
A primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as adverb and conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
[is] within thy gates; 8179
{8179} Prime
שַׁעַר
sha`ar
{shah'-ar}
From H8176 in its original sense; an opening, that is, door or gate.
thou shalt not x3808
(3808) Complement
לֹא
lo'
{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
forsake 5800
{5800} Prime
עָזַב
`azab
{aw-zab'}
A primitive root; to loosen, that is, relinquish, permit, etc.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
him; for x3588
(3588) Complement
כִּי
kiy
{kee}
A primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed.
he hath no x369
(0369) Complement
אַיִן
'ayin
{ah'-yin}
As if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle.
part 2506
{2506} Prime
חֵלֶק
cheleq
{khay'-lek}
From H2505; properly smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment.
nor inheritance 5159
{5159} Prime
נַחֲלָה
nachalah
{nakh-al-aw'}
From H5157 (in its usual sense); properly something inherited, that is, (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion.
with x5973
(5973) Complement
עִם
`im
{eem}
From H6004; adverb or preposition, with (that is, in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usually unrepresented in English).
thee.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Deuteronomy 14:22-27.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Deuteronomy 14:22-29.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Deuteronomy 14:27

Thou shalt not forsake him — Thou shalt give him a share in such tithes or in the product of them.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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the Levite:

Deuteronomy 14:29 And 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 the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hand which thou doest.
Deuteronomy 12:12 And ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your menservants, and your maidservants, and the Levite that [is] within your gates; forasmuch as he hath no part nor inheritance with you.
Deuteronomy 12:18-19 But thou must eat them before the LORD thy God in the place which the LORD thy God shall choose, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that [is] within thy gates: and thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God in all that thou puttest thine hands unto. ... Take heed to thyself that thou forsake not the Levite as long as thou livest upon the earth.
Galatians 6:6 Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.
1 Timothy 5:17 Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.

he hath no:

Deuteronomy 14:29 And 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 the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hand which thou doest.
Deuteronomy 18:1-2 The priests the Levites, [and] all the tribe of Levi, shall have no part nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and his inheritance. ... Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren: the LORD [is] their inheritance, as he hath said unto them.
Numbers 18:20 And the LORD spake unto Aaron, Thou shalt have no inheritance in their land, neither shalt thou have any part among them: I [am] thy part and thine inheritance among the children of Israel.
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Nu 18:20. Dt 12:12, 18; 14:29; 18:1. Ga 6:6. 1Ti 5:17.

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