Exodus 29:28
And it shall be Aaron’s and his sons’ by a statute for ever from the children of Israel: for it is an heave offering: and it shall be an heave offering from the children of Israel of the sacrifice of their peace offerings, even their heave offering unto the LORD.
KJV
quo initiatus est Aaron et filii ejus, cedentque in partem Aaron et filiorum ejus jure perpetuo a filiis Israël : quia primitiva sunt et initia de victimis eorum pacificis quæ offerunt Domino.
Vulgate
καὶ ἔσται Ἀαρὼν καὶ τοῖς υἱοῖς αὐτοῦ νόμιμον αἰώνιον παρὰ τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ· ἔστιν γὰρ ἀφόρισμα τοῦτο· καὶ ἀφαίρεμα ἔσται ἀπὸ τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ ἀπὸ τῶν θυμάτων τῶν σωτηρίων τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ, ἀφαίρεμα Κυρίῳ.
LXX
and it shall be for Aaron and his sons as their portion for ever from the children of Israel; for it is a heave-offering: and it shall be a heave-offering from the children of Israel of the sacrifices of their peace-offerings, even their heave-offering unto Jehovah.
ASV
וְ/הָיָה֩ לְ/אַהֲרֹ֨ן וּ/לְ/בָנָ֜י/ו לְ/חָק עוֹלָ֗ם מֵ/אֵת֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּ֥י תְרוּמָ֖ה ה֑וּא וּ/תְרוּמָ֞ה יִהְיֶ֨ה מֵ/אֵ֤ת בְּנֵֽי יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ מִ/זִּבְחֵ֣י שַׁלְמֵי/הֶ֔ם תְּרוּמָתָ֖/ם לַ/יהוָֽה
Hebrew
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