Deuteronomy 14:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 14:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 14:27 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the Levite that is within thy gates; thou shalt not forsake him; for he hath no part nor inheritance with thee." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 14:27 — KJV
“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)
Deuteronomy 14:27 in Context — About the Book of Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy is Moses' farewell sermon on the edge of the Promised Land — a passionate retelling of the law for a new generation. Its heartbeat is love: love God with all your heart, soul, and strength. Jesus quoted Deuteronomy more than almost any other book.
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 14:27
“And ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your menservants, and your maidservants, and the Levite that is within your gates; forasmuch as he hath no part nor inheritance with you.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 14:27: levite, within, gates
“And the Levite, (because he hath no part nor inheritance with thee,) and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, which are within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hand which thou doest.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 14:27: levite, within, gates
“And thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that is within thy gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are among you, in the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to place his name there.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 14:27: levite, within, gates
“But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 14:27: within, gates, shalt
“Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 14:27: within, gates, shalt
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