Numbers 18:31 net — And you may eat it in any place, you and your household, because it is your wages for your service in the tent of meeti…

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"And you may eat it in any place, you and your household, because it is your wages for your service in the tent of meeting."

— Numbers 18:31, NET Bible

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Numbers 18 — Context

28

Thus you are to offer up a raised offering to the LORD of all your tithes which you receive from the Israelites; and you must give the LORD’s raised offering from it to Aaron the priest.

29

From all your gifts you must offer up every raised offering due the LORD, from all the best of it, and the holiest part of it.’

30

“Therefore you will say to them,‘When you offer up the best of it, then it will be credited to the Levites as the product of the threshing floor and as the product of the winepress.

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And you may eat it in any place, you and your household, because it is your wages for your service in the tent of meeting.

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And you will bear no sin concerning it when you offer up the best of it. And you must not profane the holy things of the Israelites, or else you will die.’”

Numbers 18:31 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 18:31 say?
Numbers 18:31 in the NET Bible reads: “And you may eat it in any place, you and your household, because it is your wages for your service in the tent of meeting.”
Where is Numbers 18:31 in the Bible?
Numbers 18:31 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 18, verse 31.
Who wrote Numbers?
Numbers is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Numbers about?
Numbers records Israel's forty years of wilderness wandering — two censuses (hence the name), rebellions, the failure at Kadesh-Barnea, and the slow journey to the plains of Moab. It is a sober portrait of human unbelief and God's patient faithfulness across a generation.
What are the major themes of Numbers?
Numbers explores themes including Wilderness, Faithfulness, Rebellion, Guidance, Provision. These themes shape the meaning and context of Numbers 18:31.
What translation should I read Numbers 18:31 in?
Numbers 18:31 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Numbers 18:31?
Numbers 18:31 reads (NET): “And you may eat it in any place, you and your household, because it is your wages for your service in the tent of meeting.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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