Deuteronomy 14:29

29 "The Levite, 1because he has no portion or inheritance among you, and 2the alien, the orphan and the widow who are in your town, shall come and 3eat and be satisfied, in order that 4the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hand which you do.

Deuteronomy 14:29 In-Context

27 "Also you shall not neglect the Levite who is in your town, for he has no portion or inheritance among you.
28 "At the end of every third year you shall bring out all the tithe of your produce in that year, and shall deposit it in your town.
29 "The Levite, because he has no portion or inheritance among you, and the alien, the orphan and the widow who are in your town, shall come and eat and be satisfied, in order that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hand which you do.

Cross References 4

  • 1. Deuteronomy 10:9
  • 2. Deuteronomy 16:11, 14; Deuteronomy 24:19-21; Deuteronomy 26:12; Psalms 94:6; Isaiah 1:17
  • 3. Deuteronomy 6:11
  • 4. Deuteronomy 15:10; Malachi 3:10

Footnotes 2

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