Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Deuteronomy 18:2
Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren: the LORD [is] their inheritance, as he hath said unto them.
2. As in Deu 10:9: read with Heb. he, his, him for they, their, them and see introd. to this law.
Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
Verse 2. The Lord is their inheritance] He is the portion of their souls; and as to their bodies, they shall live by the offerings of the Lord made by fire, i. e., the meat-offering, the sin-offering, and the trespass-offering; and whatever was the Lord’s right, in these or other offerings, he gave to the priests.
Fuente: Adam Clarke’s Commentary and Critical Notes on the Bible
i.e. The Lords part and right, as was now said.
Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole
Therefore shall they have none inheritance among their brethren,…. Neither of the field, nor of the vineyard, as the above Targum, because provision was made for them otherwise, and especially because
the Lord is their inheritance, as he hath said unto them,
[See comments on Nu 18:20], which as it may be understood in a spiritual sense of their interest in God, as their covenant God, and of their enjoyment of him, and communion with him; so chiefly in a temporal sense of all those things in the sacrifices which the Lord claimed to himself, and these he gave unto them; so the same Targum interprets this of the twenty four gifts of the priesthood, enumerated
Nu 18:1.
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible
is. Hebrew “He [is]”.
Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics
the Lord: Gen 15:1, Psa 16:5, Psa 73:24-26, Psa 84:11, Psa 119:57, Isa 61:6, Lam 3:24, 1Pe 2:5, 1Pe 2:9, Rev 1:5, Rev 1:6
Reciprocal: Lev 25:33 – for the houses Num 18:20 – I am thy part Num 26:62 – those that Deu 10:9 – General Deu 12:12 – forasmuch Deu 14:27 – he hath no Jos 13:14 – General Jos 13:33 – General Jos 18:7 – the Levites Eze 44:28 – I am their inheritance