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then he shall minister in the name of Yahweh his God like all his brothers the Levites who stand there before Yahweh. (A)They shall eat [a]equal portions, except what they receive from the sale of their fathers’ estates.

Do Not Imitate Abominations

“When you enter the land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not learn to [b](B)imitate the abominations of those nations.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 18:8 Lit portion like portion
  2. Deuteronomy 18:9 Lit do according to

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. He is to share equally in their benefits, even though he has received money from the sale of family possessions.(B)

Occult Practices

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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