Numbers 18:17

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

“But you must not make a payment for the firstborn cow, sheep, or goat. These animals are holy. Sprinkle their blood on the altar and burn their fat as a sweet-smelling gift to the Lord.

Cross References

Exodus 29:16

Kill that ram and save the blood. Throw the blood against the altar on all four sides.

Leviticus 17:6

Then the priest will throw their blood onto the Lord’s altar near the entrance of the Meeting Tent. And the priest will burn the fat from those animals on the altar as a sweet-smelling gift to the Lord.

Numbers 18:16

They must make the payment when the baby is one month old. The cost will be 5 shekels of silver. You must use the official measure to weigh this silver. A shekel by the official measure is 20 gerahs.