Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 14:27 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Deuteronomy 14:27 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 14 verse 27 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the Levite that is within thy gates; thou shalt not forsake him; for he hath no part nor inheritance with thee.”
Deuteronomy 14:27 (KJV)
Commentary on Deuteronomy 14:27
And the Levite that is within thy gates; thou shalt not forsake him—The festival joy must include the tribe with no part nor inheritance in land. The Levites' 'portion' was the LORD Himself (Numbers 18:20), requiring others' support. Worship integrity includes economic justice.Paul applies this principle: They which preach the gospel should live of the gospel (1 Corinthians 9:14). The labourer is worthy of his reward (1 Timothy 5:18). Yet Israel repeatedly 'forsook' Levites (Nehemiah 13:10), causing temple service collapse. Modern parallel: underfunding pastors while spending lavishly on perso...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 14:27
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“because he has no portion nor inheritance with you”
“You shall have no inheritance in their land”
“you”
“you”
“Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.”
“especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.”
“[even] all the tribe of Levi”