Discovery BoxJoshua 13:14 
Context13:14 However, Moses 1 did not assign land as an inheritance 2 to the Levites; their inheritance 3 is the sacrificial offerings 4 made to the Lord God of Israel, as he instructed 5 them.
Joshua 13:33
Context13:33 However, Moses did not assign land as an inheritance 6 to the Levites; their inheritance 7 is the Lord God of Israel, as he instructed 8 them.
1 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Moses) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 tn Heb “did not assign an inheritance.”
3 tn That is, “their source of food and life.”
4 tn Or “offerings made by fire.”
5 tn Or “promised” (Heb “spoke”).
sn For the background of this observation, see Deut 18:1-2.
6 tn Heb “Moses did not assign an inheritance.” The word “land” has been supplied in the translation to clarify what the inheritance consisted of.
7 tn That is, “their source of food and life.”
8 tn Or “as he promised”; Heb “as he spoke to.”
sn For the background of this observation, see Deut 18:1-2.
