Deuteronomy 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;
KJV
Si exierit Levites ex una urbium tuarum ex omni Israël in qua habitat, et voluerit venire, desiderans locum quem elegerit Dominus,
Vulgate
Ἐὰν δὲ παραγένηται ὁ Λευείτης ἐκ μιᾶς τῶν πόλεων ἐκ πάντων τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ οὗ αὐτὸς παροικεῖ, καθότι ἐπιθυμεῖ ἡ ψυχὴ αὐτοῦ, εἰς τὸν τόπον ὃν ἂν ἐκλέξηται,
LXX
And if a Levite come from any of thy gates out of all Israel, where he sojourneth, and come with all the desire of his soul unto the place which Jehovah shall choose;
ASV
וְ/כִֽי יָבֹ֨א הַ/לֵּוִ֜י מֵ/אַחַ֤ד שְׁעָרֶ֨י/ךָ֙ מִ/כָּל יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁר ה֖וּא גָּ֣ר שָׁ֑ם וּ/בָא֙ בְּ/כָל אַוַּ֣ת נַפְשׁ֔/וֹ אֶל הַ/מָּק֖וֹם אֲשֶׁר יִבְחַ֥ר יְהוָֽה
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
17 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Deut 12:5 — But unto the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:
- Deut 12:11 — Then there shall be a place which the LORD your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there; thither shall ye bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes
- Num 35:2 — Command the children of Israel, that they give unto the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in; and ye shall give also unto the Levites suburbs for the cities round about th