Numbers 18:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 18:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 18:18 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the flesh of them shall be thine, as the wave breast and as the right shoulder are thine." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 18:18 — KJV
“And the flesh of them shall be thine, as the wave breast and as the right shoulder are thine.”
— Numbers 18:18 (KJV)
Numbers 18:18 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 18:18
“And the breasts and the right shoulder Aaron waved for a wave offering before the LORD; as Moses commanded.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 18:18: wave, breast, right
“The heave shoulder and the wave breast shall they bring with the offerings made by fire of the fat, to wave it for a wave offering before the LORD; and it shall be thine, and thy sons' with thee, by a statute for ever; as the LORD hath commanded.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 18:18: thine, wave, breast
“And thou shalt sanctify the breast of the wave offering, and the shoulder of the heave offering, which is waved, and which is heaved up, of the ram of the consecration, even of that which is for Aaron, and of that which is for his sons:”
Shares key themes with Numbers 18:18: wave, breast, shoulder
“For the wave breast and the heave shoulder have I taken of the children of Israel from off the sacrifices of their peace offerings, and have given them unto Aaron the priest and unto his sons by a statute for ever from among the children of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 18:18: wave, breast, shoulder
“And the wave breast and heave shoulder shall ye eat in a clean place; thou, and thy sons, and thy daughters with thee: for they be thy due, and thy sons' due, which are given out of the sacrifices of peace offerings of the children of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 18:18: wave, breast, shoulder
Pray Numbers 18:18
Generate a Prayer from Numbers 18:18
Our AI will write a personal prayer inspired by this scripture — tailored to your situation. Free, instant, no account needed.
✦ Pray This Verse