8They shall have like portions to eat, besides that which comes of the sale of his patrimony.


In Context

5 For Yahweh your God has chosen him out of all your tribes, to stand to minister in the name of Yahweh, him and his sons for ever.

6 If a Levite comes from any of your gates out of all Israel, where he lives as a foreigner, and comes with all the desire of his soul to the place which Yahweh shall choose;

7 then he shall minister in the name of Yahweh his God, as all his brothers the Levites do, who stand there before Yahweh.

8 They shall have like portions to eat, besides that which comes of the sale of his patrimony.

9 When you are come into the land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.

10 There shall not be found with you anyone who makes his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one who uses divination, one who practices sorcery, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer,

Deuteronomy 18:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:8They shall have like portions to eat, beside that which cometh of the sale of his patrimony.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:8He is to share equally in their benefits, even though he has received money from the sale of family possessions.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:8He shall receive the same portion of food that the rest do: besides that which is due to him in his own city, by succession from his fathers.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:8They shall have like portions to eat, besides that which cometh of the sale of his patrimony.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:8they shall have like portions to eat, besides that which he hath sold of his patrimony.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:8They shall have like portions to eat, beside that which cometh of the sale of his patrimony.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:8They shall have like portions to eat, beside that which cometh of the sale of his patrimony.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:8portion as portion they do eat, apart from his sold things, with the fathers.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:8They shall have like portions to eat, beside that which comes of the sale of his patrimony.