Deuteronomy 18:7-9
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
7 and ministers there in the name of the Lord, his God, like all his fellow Levites who stand before the Lord there, 8 he shall receive the same portions to eat, along with his stipends and patrimony.[a]
Prophets. 9 When you come into the land which the Lord, your God, is giving you, you shall not learn to imitate the abominations of the nations there.(A)
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- 18:8 His stipends and patrimony: meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain.
Deuteronomy 18:7-9
New International Version
7 he may minister in the name(A) of the Lord his God like all his fellow Levites who serve there in the presence of the Lord. 8 He is to share equally in their benefits, even though he has received money from the sale of family possessions.(B)
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9 When you enter the land the Lord your God is giving you, do not learn to imitate(C) the detestable ways(D) of the nations there.
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