Ezekiel 44:30

Catholic Public Domain Version

And the first-fruits of all the firstborn, and all the libations out of all that is offered, shall belong to the priests. And you shall give the first-fruits of your foods to the priest, so that he may return a blessing to your house.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 31:10

Azariah, the high priest from the stock of Zadok, answered him, saying: "Since the first-fruits began to be offered in the house of the Lord, we have eaten and been satisfied, and much remains. For the Lord has blessed his people. Then what was left over is this great abundance, which you see."

Exodus 13:12

then you shall set aside for the Lord all that opens the womb and all that is first to go forth among your cattle. Whatever you will have of the male sex, you shall consecrate to the Lord.

Exodus 13:2

"Sanctify to me every firstborn which opens the womb among the sons of Israel, as much of men as of cattle. For they are all mine."

Exodus 22:29

You shall not delay in paying your tithes and your first-fruits. You shall give the firstborn of your sons to me.

Exodus 23:19

You shall carry the first grain of the land to the house of the Lord your God. You shall not cook a young goat in the milk of its mother.

Numbers 3:13

For every firstborn is mine. From the time that I struck the firstborn in the land of Egypt, I have sanctified for myself whatever is born first in Israel. From man, even to beast, they are mine. I am the Lord."

Romans 11:16

For if the first-fruit has been sanctified, so also has the whole. And if the root is holy, so also are the branches.

Deuteronomy 18:4

the first-fruits of grain, wine, and oil, and a portion of the wool from the shearing of the sheep.

James 1:18

For by his own will he produced us through the Word of truth, so that we might be a kind of beginning among his creatures.