Deuteronomy 18:1-22, NLT
Deuteronomy 18
Gifts for the Priests and Levites
1“Remember that the Levitical priests—that is, the whole of the tribe of Levi—will receive no allotment of land among the other tribes in Israel. Instead, the priests and Levites will eat from the special gifts given to the Lord, for that is their share.
3“These are the parts the priests may claim as their share from the cattle, sheep, and goats that the people bring as offerings: the shoulder, the cheeks, and the stomach.
6“Suppose a Levite chooses to move from his town in Israel, wherever he is living, to the place the Lord chooses for worship.
A Call to Holy Living
9“When you enter the land the Lord your God is giving you, be very careful not to imitate the detestable customs of the nations living there.
True and False Prophets
15Moses continued, “The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your fellow Israelites. You must listen to him.
17“Then the Lord said to me, ‘What they have said is right.
21“But you may wonder, ‘How will we know whether or not a prophecy is from the Lord?’