2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# rejoice before Yahweh
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2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
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"rejoice in the presence of Yahweh"
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# the Levites who are within your gate
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2023-11-27 21:13:26 +00:00
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"the Levites who live inside your city" or "the Levites living with you"
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# because he has no portion or inheritance among you
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2023-11-27 21:13:26 +00:00
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The fact that Yahweh would not give any of the land to the Levites is spoken of as if a father were not giving them an inheritance.
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# he has no portion
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2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
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2023-11-27 21:13:26 +00:00
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"they have no portion". Here "he" refers to Levi. Levi represents all of his descendants.
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