Deuteronomy 18:1-8

Coverdale(i) 1 The prestes, the Leuites, all the trybe of Leui shal haue no parte ner enheritaunce wt Israel. The offerynges of ye LORDE & his enheritaunce shal they eate. 2 Therfore shal they haue no inheritaunce amonge their brethren, because the LORDE is their enheritauce, as he hath saide vnto the 3 This shalbe ye prestes dutye of the people, & of the that offre, whether it be oxe or shepe, so that they geue vnto the prest the shulder and both the chekes, and the brest. 4 And the first frutes of thy corne, of thy wyne and of thy oyle, and the first of thy shepe sheringe. 5 For the LORDE thy God hath chosen him out of all thy trybes, to stonde and mynyster in the name of the LORDE, he and his sonnes all the dayes of their life. 6 Yf a Leuite come out of eny of thy gates or out of eny place of all Israel, where he is a gest, and cometh with all the desyre of his soule (vnto the place which the LORDE hath chosen) 7 to mynister in the name of the LORDE his God, like as all his brethren ye Leuites, which stonde there before the LORDE, 8 the shal he haue like porcion of meate with the other: besydes that which he hath of the solde good of his fathers.