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They shall have like portions to eat, in addition to that which comes from the sale of his family possessions.
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 8. Portion. Whence this was taken, whether from the tithes in general, or from the treasury of the temple, or from the revenue of the high priest, and so forth does not appear. Calmet.—Fathers. The Levites might possess houses, suburbs, and cattle. Menochius.—Hebrew “besides that which ariseth from the sale of his patrimony.” Bible.
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