He must eat the same share they do, despite any profits he may gain from the sale of his family’s inheritance.

If a man denounces his friends for personal gain, the eyes of his children will fail.

ח (Khet) The Lord is my source of security. I have determined to follow your instructions.

She persuaded him with persuasive words; with her smooth talk she compelled him.

I will take nothing except compensation for what the young men have eaten. As for the share of the men who went with me – Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre – let them take their share.”

The Lord spoke to Aaron, “You will have no inheritance in their land, nor will you have any portion of property among them – I am your portion and your inheritance among the Israelites.

Who will listen to you in this matter? The portion of the one who went down into the battle will be the same as the portion of the one who remained with the equipment! Let their portions be the same!”

For the Lord’s allotment is his people, Jacob is his special possession.

Such is the lot God allots the wicked, and the heritage of his appointment from God.”

What then would be one’s lot from God above, one’s heritage from the Almighty on high?

I too will answer my part, I too will explain what I know.

Lord, you give me stability and prosperity; you make my future secure.

When you see a thief, you join him; you associate with men who are unfaithful to their wives.

My flesh and my heart may grow weak, but God always protects my heart and gives me stability.

“My portion is the Lord,” I have said to myself, so I will put my hope in him.

Then Rachel and Leah replied to him, “Do we still have any portion or inheritance in our father’s house?

As for the Levites in your villages, you must not ignore them, for they have no allotment or inheritance along with you.

Dogs will devour Jezebel on the plot of ground in Jezreel; she will not be buried.’” Then he opened the door and ran away.

This is the portion of the wicked man allotted by God, the inheritance that evildoers receive from the Almighty.

I cry out to you, O Lord; I say, “You are my shelter, my security in the land of the living.”