13 Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, (A)Sanctify to Me every firstborn, the firstborn of every womb among the sons of Israel, among people and animals alike; it belongs to Me.”

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Consecration of the Firstborn

13 The Lord said to Moses, “Consecrate to me every firstborn male.(A) The first offspring of every womb among the Israelites belongs to me, whether human or animal.”

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29 (A)You shall not hold back the offering from your entire harvest and your [a]wine. (B)The firstborn of your sons you shall give to Me.

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  1. Exodus 22:29 Lit juice

29 “Do not hold back offerings(A) from your granaries or your vats.[a]

“You must give me the firstborn of your sons.(B)

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  1. Exodus 22:29 The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.

19 (A)The [a]firstborn from every womb belongs to Me, and all your male livestock, the [b]firstborn from [c]cattle and sheep.

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  1. Exodus 34:19 Lit every firstborn of a womb
  2. Exodus 34:19 Lit every firstborn of a womb
  3. Exodus 34:19 Or oxen

19 “The first offspring(A) of every womb belongs to me, including all the firstborn males of your livestock, whether from herd or flock.

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26 (A)However, a firstborn among animals, which as a firstborn belongs to the Lord, no one may consecrate; whether ox or sheep, it is the Lords.

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26 “‘No one, however, may dedicate the firstborn of an animal, since the firstborn already belongs to the Lord;(A) whether an ox[a] or a sheep, it is the Lord’s.

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  1. Leviticus 27:26 The Hebrew word can refer to either male or female.

15 [a](A)Every firstborn of the womb of all flesh, whether human or animal, which they offer to the Lord, shall be yours; however you must redeem the human firstborn, and the firstborn of unclean animals you shall redeem.

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  1. Numbers 18:15 Lit Everything that opens

15 The first offspring of every womb, both human and animal, that is offered to the Lord is yours.(A) But you must redeem(B) every firstborn(C) son and every firstborn male of unclean animals.(D)

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30 And the first of all the (A)first fruits of every kind and every [a]contribution of every kind, from all your [b]contributions, shall be for the priests; you shall also give to the priest the (B)first of your [c]dough, to make a (C)blessing rest on your house.

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  1. Ezekiel 44:30 Or uplifted offering(s)
  2. Ezekiel 44:30 Or uplifted offering(s)
  3. Ezekiel 44:30 Or coarse meal

30 The best of all the firstfruits(A) and of all your special gifts will belong to the priests. You are to give them the first portion of your ground meal(B) so that a blessing(C) may rest on your household.(D)

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23 (as it is written in the Law of the Lord: “(A)Every firstborn male that opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord”),

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23 (as it is written in the Law of the Lord, “Every firstborn male is to be consecrated to the Lord”[a]),(A)

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  1. Luke 2:23 Exodus 13:2,12