20 He added glory to Aaron, and gave him a heritage. He divided to him the first fruits of the increase, and prepared bread of first fruits in abundance. (WEB) 21 For they eat the sacrifices of the Lord, which he gave to him and to his offspring. (WEB) 22 However, in the land of the people, he has no inheritance, and he has no portion among the people, for the Lord himself is your portion and inheritance. (WEB)
Sirach 45:20–22
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