- for the priests:
- "Take heedª° to thyself that thou forsake²° not¹¹¹ the Leviteª as long as thou livestª¹ upon¹ the earth.ª" {Deu 12:19} + "Then came nearª° the headsª of the fathersª of the Levitesª unto¹ Eleazarª the priest,ª and unto¹ Joshuaª the sonª of Nun,ª and unto¹ the headsª of the fathersª of the tribesª of the childrenª of Israel;ª ... There failedª° not¹ oughtª of any¹¹ goodª thingª which¹ the LORDª had spokenª° unto¹ the houseª of Israel;ª all¹ came to pass.ª°" {Jsh 21:1-45} + "Also we certifyª° you, that¹ touching anyª of the priestsª and Levites,ª singers,ª porters,ª Nethinims,ª or ministersª° of thisª houseª of God,ª it shall notª be lawfulª to imposeª° toll,ª tribute,ª or custom,ª uponª them." {Ezr 7:24} + "And I perceivedª° that¹ the portionsª of the Levitesª had not¹ been givenª° [them]: for the Levitesª and the singers,ª° that didª° the work,ª were fledª° every oneª to his field.ª" {Neh 13:10} + "Norª scripª forª [your] journey,ª neitherª twoª coats,ª neitherª shoes,ª norª yet staves:ª forª the¹ workmanª isª° worthyª of his²¹ meat.ª" {Mtt 10:10} + "Do ye²° notª knowª° thatª they which ministerª° about holy thingsª liveª° [of the things] ofª the¹ temple?ª and they which waitª° at the¹ altarª are partakers²° with¹ the¹ altar?ª" {1Co 9:13} + "¹ Let² him that is taughtª° in the¹ wordª communicateª° unto him that teachethª° inª allª good things.ª" {Gal 6:6} + "Forª evenª whenª we wereª° withª you,ª thisª we commandedª° you,ª thatª if anyª wouldª° notª work,ª° neitherª should he eat.ª°" {2Th 3:10} + "Let²° the¹ eldersª that ruleª° wellª be counted worthyª° of doubleª honour,ª especiallyª they who labourª° inª the wordª andª doctrine.ª" {1Tm 5:17}
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