Deu 18:5 | MHM | STEP | v. 5 : The reason for these laws was that God had chosen the Levites to serve Him and lead worship for all Israel ( v. 5 ). They worked for God “in His name,” so the people were to honor and support them.

‏ Deuteronomy 18:5

v. 5: The reason for these laws was that God had chosen the Levites to serve Him and lead worship for all Israel (v. 5 ^a). They worked for God “in His name,” so the people were to honor and support them.