2. Although Levi has no inheritance among his brothers, the Lord is his inheritance, as He promised him.
3. This is the priests’ share from the people who offer a sacrifice, whether it is an ox, a sheep, or a goat; the priests are to be given the shoulder, jaws, and stomach.
4. You are to give him the firstfruits of your grain, new wine, and oil, and the first sheared wool of your flock.
5. For Yahweh your God has chosen him and his sons from all your tribes to stand and minister in His name from now on.
6. When a Levite leaves one of your towns where he lives in Israel and wants to go to the place the Lord chooses,
7. he may serve in the name of Yahweh his God like all his fellow Levites who minister there in the presence of the Lord.
8. They will eat equal portions besides what he has received from the sale of the family estate.
9. “When you enter the land the Lord your God is giving you, do not imitate the detestable customs of those nations.