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# The Levites were given no portion of the inheritance in the land
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "And Moses did not give a portion of the inheritance to the Levites in the land" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
# portion
"part"
# but only certain cities to live in
The verb may be supplied from the previous phrase. Alternate translation: "but they were given only certain cities to live in" or "but he gave to them only certain cities to live in" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis]])
# pasturelands
fields of grass for the livestock to eat
# material resources
physical things they needed so they could provide for their families