Deuteronomy 12:19
Be careful that you don’t forsake the Levite as long as you live in your land.This verse in the real world
In what words
- עָזַבʻâzabto loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.
- לֵוִיִּיLêvîyîya Levite or descendant of Levi
- שָׁמַרshâmarproperly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, e
- יוֹםyôwma day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
2Ch 31:4–21, Neh 10:34–39, 1Co 9:10–14, Deu 14:27–29, 2Ch 11:13–14