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Deut 18:1 The priests the Levites, and all the tribe of Levi, shall have no part nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and his inheritance.

wənaḥălāh lō’-yihəyeh-llô bəqereḇ ’eḥāyw yəhwāh hû’ naḥălāṯô ka’ăšer dibber-lô

Deut 18:2 Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren: the LORD is their inheritance, as he hath said unto them.

wəzeh yihəyeh mišəpaṭ hakkōhănîm mē’ēṯ hā‘ām mē’ēṯ zōḇəḥê hazzeḇaḥ ’im-šôr ’im-śeh wənāṯan lakkōhēn hazzərōa‘ wəhalləḥāyayim wəhaqqēḇāh

Deut 18:3 And this shall be the priest's due from the people, from them that offer a sacrifice, whether it be ox or sheep; and they shall give unto the priest the shoulder, and the two cheeks, and the maw.

rē’šîṯ dəg̱ānəḵā tîrōšəḵā wəyiṣəhāreḵā wərē’šîṯ gēz ṣō’nəḵā titten-llô

Deut 18:4 The firstfruit also of thy corn, of thy wine, and of thine oil, and the first of the fleece of thy sheep, shalt thou give him.

kî ḇô bāḥar yəhwāh ’ĕlōheyḵā mikkāl-šəḇāṭeyḵā la‘ămōḏ ləšārēṯ bəšēm-yəhwāh hû’ ûḇānāyw kāl-hayyāmîm

Deut 18:5 For the LORD thy God hath chosen him out of all thy tribes, to stand to minister in the name of the LORD, him and his sons for ever.

wəḵî-yāḇō’ hallēwî mē’aḥaḏ šə‘āreyḵā mikkāl-yiśərā’ēl ’ăšer-hû’ gār šām ûḇā’ bəḵāl-’awwaṯ nap̱əšô ’el-hammāqôm ’ăšer-yiḇəḥar yəhwāh

Deut 18:6 And if a Levite come from any of thy gates out of all Israel, where he sojourned, and come with all the desire of his mind unto the place which the LORD shall choose;

wəšērēṯ bəšēm yəhwāh ’ĕlōhāyw kəḵāl-’eḥāyw haləwiyyim hā‘ōməḏîm šām lip̱ənê yəhwāh

Deut 18:7 Then he shall minister in the name of the LORD his God, as all his brethren the Levites do, which stand there before the LORD.

ḥēleq kəḥēleq yō’ḵēlû ləḇaḏ miməkārāyw ‘al-hā’āḇôṯ

Deut 18:8 They shall have like portions to eat, beside that which cometh of the sale of his patrimony.

kî ’attāh bā’ ’el-hā’āreṣ ’ăšer-yəhwāh ’ĕlōheyḵā nōṯēn lāḵ lō’-ṯiləmaḏ la‘ăśôṯ kəṯô‘ăḇōṯ haggôyim hāhēm

Deut 18:9 When thou art come into the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.

lō’-yimmāṣē’ ḇəḵā ma‘ăḇîr bənô-ûḇittô bā’ēš qōsēm qəsāmîm mə‘ônēn ûmənaḥēš ûməḵaššēp̱

Deut 18:10 There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch.

wəḥōḇēr ḥāḇer wəšō’ēl ’ôḇ wəyiddə‘ōnî wəḏōrēš ’el-hammēṯîm

Deut 18:11 Or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.

kî-ṯô‘ăḇaṯ yəhwāh kāl-‘ōśēh ’ēlleh ûḇig̱əlal hattô‘ēḇōṯ hā’ēlleh yəhwāh ’ĕlōheyḵā môrîš ’ôṯām mippāneyḵā

Deut 18:12 For all that do these things are an abomination unto the LORD: and because of these abominations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee.

tāmîm tihəyeh ‘im yəhwāh ’ĕlōheyḵā

Deut 18:13 Thou shalt be perfect with the LORD thy God.

kî haggôyim hā’ēlleh ’ăšer ’attāh yôrēš ’ôṯām ’el-mə‘ōnənîm wə’el-qōsəmîm yišəmā‘û wə’attāh lō’ ḵēn nāṯan ləḵā yəhwāh ’ĕlōheyḵā

Deut 18:14 For these nations, which thou shalt possess, hearkened unto observers of times, and unto diviners: but as for thee, the LORD thy God hath not suffered thee so to do.

nāḇî’ miqqirəbəḵā mē’aḥeyḵā kāmōnî yāqîm ləḵā yəhwāh ’ĕlōheyḵā ’ēlāyw tišəmā‘ûn

Deut 18:15 The LORD thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken;

kəḵōl ’ăšer-šā’alətā mē‘im yəhwāh ’ĕlōheyḵā bəḥōrēḇ bəyôm haqqāhāl lē’mōr lō’ ’ōsēp̱ lišəmōa‘ ’eṯ-qôl yəhwāh ’ĕlōhāy wə’eṯ-hā’ēš haggəḏōlāh hazzō’ṯ lō’-’erə’eh ‘ôḏ wəlō’ ’āmûṯ

Deut 18:16 According to all that thou desiredst of the LORD thy God in Horeb in the day of the assembly, saying, Let me not hear again the voice of the LORD my God, neither let me see this great fire any more, that I die not.

wayyō’mer yəhwāh ’ēlāy hêṭîḇû ’ăšer dibbērû

Deut 18:17 And the LORD said unto me, They have well spoken that which they have spoken.

nāḇî’ ’āqîm lāhem miqqereḇ ’ăḥêhem kāmôḵā wənāṯattî ḏəḇāray bəp̱îw wəḏibber ’ălêhem ’ēṯ kāl-’ăšer ’ăṣawwennû

Deut 18:18 I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth; and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.

wəhāyāh hā’îš ’ăšer lō’-yišəma‘ ’el-dəḇāray ’ăšer yəḏabbēr bišəmî ’ānōḵî ’eḏərōš mē‘immô

Deut 18:19 And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.

’aḵ hannāḇî’ ’ăšer yāzîḏ ləḏabbēr dāḇār bišəmî ’ēṯ ’ăšer lō’-ṣiwwîṯîw ləḏabbēr wa’ăšer yəḏabbēr bəšēm ’ĕlōhîm ’ăḥērîm ûmēṯ hannāḇî’ hahû’

Deut 18:20 But the prophet, which shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or that shall speak in the name of other gods, even that prophet shall die.

wəḵî ṯō’mar biləḇāḇeḵā ’êḵāh nēḏa‘ ’eṯ-haddāḇār ’ăšer lō’-ḏibbərô yəhwāh

Deut 18:21 And if thou say in thine heart, How shall we know the word which the LORD hath not spoken?

’ăšer yəḏabbēr hannāḇî’ bəšēm yəhwāh wəlō’-yihəyeh haddāḇār wəlō’ yāḇô’ hû’ haddāḇār ’ăšer lō’-ḏibbərô yəhwāh bəzāḏôn dibbərô hannāḇî’ lō’ ṯāg̱ûr mimmennû

Deut 18:22 When a prophet speaketh in the name of the LORD, if the thing follow not, nor come to pass, that is the thing which the LORD hath not spoken, but the prophet hath spoken it presumptuously: thou shalt not be afraid of him.

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