Deuteronomy 18

1 not to be to/for priest [the] Levi all tribe Levi portion and inheritance with Israel food offering LORD and inheritance his to eat [emph?]

The Levitical priests—indeed the whole tribe of Levi—shall have no portion or inheritance with Israel. They are to eat the offerings made by fire to the LORD; that is their inheritance.

2 and inheritance not to be to/for him in/on/with entrails: among brother: compatriot his LORD he/she/it inheritance his like/as as which to speak: promise to/for him

Although they have no inheritance among their brothers, the LORD is their inheritance, as He promised them.

3 and this to be justice: custom [the] priest from with [the] people from with to sacrifice [the] sacrifice if cattle if sheep and to give: give to/for priest [the] arm and [the] jaw and [the] stomach

This shall be the priests’ share from the people who offer a sacrifice, whether a bull or a sheep: the priests are to be given the shoulder, the jowls, and the stomach.

4 first: beginning grain your new wine your and oil your and first: beginning fleece flock your to give: give to/for him

You are to give them the firstfruits of your grain, new wine, and oil, and the first wool sheared from your flock.

5 for in/on/with him to choose LORD God your from all tribe your to/for to stand: stand to/for to minister in/on/with name LORD he/she/it and son: descendant/people his all [the] day

For the LORD your God has chosen Levi and his sons out of all your tribes to stand and minister in His name for all time.

6 and for to come (in): come [the] Levi from one gate: town your from all Israel which he/she/it to sojourn there and to come (in): come in/on/with all desire soul: appetite his to(wards) [the] place which to choose LORD

Now if a Levite moves from any town of residence throughout Israel and comes in all earnestness to the place the LORD will choose,

7 and to minister in/on/with name LORD God his like/as all brother: compatriot his [the] Levi [the] to stand: stand there to/for face: before LORD

then he shall serve in the name of the LORD his God like all his fellow Levites who stand there before the LORD.

8 portion like/as portion to eat to/for alone: besides sale his upon [the] father

They shall eat equal portions, even though he has received money from the sale of his father’s estate.

9 for you(m. s.) to come (in): come to(wards) [the] land: country/planet which LORD God your to give: give to/for you not to learn: learn to/for to make: do like/as abomination [the] nation [the] they(masc.)

When you enter the land that the LORD your God is giving you, do not imitate the detestable ways of the nations there.

10 not to find in/on/with you to pass son: child his and daughter his in/on/with fire to divine divination to divine and to divine and to practice sorcery

Let no one be found among you who sacrifices his son or daughter in the fire, practices divination or conjury, interprets omens, practices sorcery,

11 and to unite spell and to ask medium and spiritist and to seek to(wards) [the] to die

casts spells, consults a medium or spiritist, or inquires of the dead.

12 for abomination LORD all to make: do these and in/on/with because of [the] abomination [the] these LORD God your to possess: take [obj] them from face: before your

For whoever does these things is detestable to the LORD. And because of these detestable things, the LORD your God is driving out the nations before you.

13 unblemished: blameless to be with LORD God your

You must be blameless before the LORD your God.

14 for [the] nation [the] these which you(m. s.) to possess: take [obj] them to(wards) to divine and to(wards) to divine to hear: hear and you(m. s.) not so to give: allow to/for you LORD God your

Though these nations, which you will dispossess, listen to conjurers and diviners, the LORD your God has not permitted you to do so.

15 prophet from entrails: among your from brother: compatriot your like me to arise: establish to/for you LORD God your to(wards) him to hear: hear [emph?]

The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to him.

16 like/as all which to ask from from with LORD God your in/on/with Horeb in/on/with day [the] assembly to/for to say not to add: again to/for to hear: hear [obj] voice LORD God my and [obj] [the] fire [the] great: large [the] this not to see: see still and not to die

This is what you asked of the LORD your God at Horeb on the day of the assembly, when you said, “Let us not hear the voice of the LORD our God or see this great fire anymore, so that we will not die!”

17 and to say LORD to(wards) me be good which to speak: speak

Then the LORD said to me, “They have spoken well.

18 prophet to arise: establish to/for them from entrails: among brother: compatriot their like you and to give: put word my in/on/with lip his and to speak: speak to(wards) them [obj] all which to command him

I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their brothers. I will put My words in his mouth, and he will tell them everything I command him.

19 and to be [the] man which not to hear: hear to(wards) word my which to speak: speak in/on/with name my I to seek from from with him

And I will hold accountable anyone who does not listen to My words that the prophet speaks in My name.

20 surely [the] prophet which to boil to/for to speak: speak word in/on/with name my [obj] which not to command him to/for to speak: speak and which to speak: speak in/on/with name God another and to die [the] prophet [the] he/she/it

But if any prophet dares to speak a message in My name that I have not commanded him to speak, or to speak in the name of other gods, that prophet must be put to death.”

21 and for to say in/on/with heart your how? to know [obj] [the] word which not to speak: speak him LORD

You may ask in your heart, “How can we recognize a message that the LORD has not spoken?”

22 which to speak: speak [the] prophet in/on/with name LORD and not to be [the] word and not to come (in): come he/she/it [the] word which not to speak: speak him LORD in/on/with arrogance to speak: speak him [the] prophet not to dread from him

When a prophet speaks in the name of the LORD and the message does not come to pass or come true, that is a message the LORD has not spoken. The prophet has spoken presumptuously. Do not be afraid of him.