1 T he Levitical priests and all the tribe of Levi shall have no part or inheritance with Israel; they shall eat the offerings made by fire to the Lord, and His rightful dues.

¶ The priests the Levites and all the tribe of Levi shall have no part nor shall they inherit with Israel; they shall eat of the offerings on fire unto the LORD and of his inheritance.

2 T hey shall have no inheritance among their brethren; the Lord is their inheritance, as He promised them.

Therefore, shall they have no inheritance among their brethren; the LORD is their inheritance, as he has said unto them.

3 A nd this shall be the priest’s due from the people, from those who offer a sacrifice, whether it be ox or sheep: they shall give to the priest the shoulder and the two cheeks and the stomach.

And this shall be the right of the priest from the people, from those that offer a sacrifice, whether it be ox or sheep; they shall give unto the priest the shoulder and the two cheeks and the maw.

4 T he firstfruits of your grain, of your new wine, and of your oil, and the first or best of the fleece of your sheep you shall give the priest.

The firstfruits also of thy grain, of thy wine, and of thine oil, and the firstfruits of the fleece of thy sheep, shalt thou give him;

5 F or the Lord your God has chosen him out of all your tribes to stand to minister in the name of the Lord, him and his sons forever.

for the LORD thy God has chosen him out of all thy tribes to stand to minister unto the name of the LORD, him and his sons all the days.

6 A nd if a Levite comes from any of your towns out of all Israel where he is a temporary resident, he may come whenever he desires to the place the Lord will choose;

And when a Levite comes from any of thy gates out of all Israel, where he sojourned, and comes with all the desire of his soul unto the place which the LORD shall choose,

7 T hen he may minister in the name the Lord his God like all his brethren the Levites who stand to minister there before the Lord.

then he shall minister unto the name of the LORD his God, as all his brethren the Levites do who stand there before the LORD.

8 T hey shall have equal portions to eat, besides what may come of the sale of his patrimony.

They shall have like portions to eat besides that which comes of the sale of his patrimony.

9 W hen you come into the land which the Lord your God gives you, you shall not learn to follow the abominable practices of these nations.

¶ When thou shall have come into the land which the LORD thy God gives thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those Gentiles.

10 T here shall not be found among you anyone who makes his son or daughter pass through the fire, or who uses divination, or is a soothsayer, or an augur, or a sorcerer,

There shall not be found among you any one that makes his son or his daughter to pass through the fire or that uses divination or an observer of times or an enchanter or a witch

11 O r a charmer, or a medium, or a wizard, or a necromancer.

or a charmer or a spiritist or a diviner or a necromancer.

12 F or all who do these things are an abomination to the Lord, and it is because of these abominable practices that the Lord your God is driving them out before you.

For anyone that does these things is an abomination unto the LORD, and because of these abominations the LORD thy God drove them out from before thee.

13 Y ou shall be blameless to the Lord your God.

Thou shalt be perfect with the LORD thy God.

14 F or these nations whom you shall dispossess listen to soothsayers and diviners. But as for you, the Lord your God has not allowed you to do so.

For these Gentiles, whom thou shalt inherit, hearkened unto observers of times and unto diviners, but as for thee, the LORD thy God has not allowed thee to do so.

15 T he Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet (Prophet) from the midst of your brethren like me; to him you shall listen.

¶ The LORD thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken,

16 T his is what you desired of the Lord your God at Horeb on the day of the assembly when you said, Let me not hear again the voice of the Lord my God or see this great fire any more, lest I die.

according to all that thou didst desire of the LORD thy God in Horeb in the day of the assembly, saying, Let me not hear again the voice of the LORD my God, neither let me see this great fire any more, lest I die.

17 A nd the Lord said to me, They have well said all that they have spoken.

And the LORD said unto me, They have well spoken that which they have spoken.

18 I will raise up for them a prophet (Prophet) from among their brethren like you, and will put My words in his mouth; and he shall speak to them all that I command him.

I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth; and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.

19 A nd whoever will not hearken to My words which he shall speak in My name, I Myself will require it of him.

And it shall come to pass that whoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.

20 B ut the prophet who presumes to speak a word in My name which I have not commanded him to speak, or who speaks in the name of other gods, that same prophet shall die.

But the prophet which shall presume to speak a word in my name which I have not commanded him to speak or that shall speak in the name of other gods, even that prophet shall die.

21 A nd if you say in your hearts, How shall we know which words the Lord has not spoken?

And if thou say in thine heart, How shall we know the word which the LORD has not spoken?

22 W hen a prophet speaks in the name of the Lord, if the word does not come to pass or prove true, that is a word which the Lord has not spoken. The prophet has spoken it presumptuously; you shall not be afraid of him.

When a prophet speaks in the name of the LORD, if the thing does not follow nor come to pass, it is a word which the LORD has not spoken, but the prophet has spoken it presumptuously; thou shalt not be afraid of him.