8 At that time the LORD set apart the tribe of Levi to carry the ark of the covenant of the LORD, to stand before the LORD to serve Him, and to pronounce blessings in His name, as they do to this day. 9 That is why Levi has no portion or inheritance among his brothers; the LORD is his inheritance, as the LORD your God promised him. 10 I stayed on the mountain forty days and forty nights, like the first time, and that time the LORD again listened to me and agreed not to destroy you.
Deuteronomy 10:8–10
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Deuteronomy 18:4–6
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Joshua 13:32–33
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Numbers 18:23–25
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Numbers 18:19–21
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Testament of Levi 2:9–11
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Deuteronomy 18:1–2
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Ezekiel 44:27–29
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