Exodus 23:19

The Message

“Bring the choice first produce of the year to the house of your God. “Don’t boil a kid in its mother’s milk. * * *

Cross References

Nehemiah 10:35

We take responsibility for delivering annually to The Temple of God the firstfruits of our crops and our orchards, our firstborn sons and cattle, and the firstborn from our herds and flocks for the priests who serve in The Temple of our God—just as it is set down in The Revelation.

Exodus 22:28

“Don’t curse God; and don’t damn your leaders.

Exodus 22:29

“Don’t be stingy as your wine vats fill up. “Dedicate your firstborn sons to me. The same with your cattle and sheep—they are to stay for seven days with their mother, then give them to me.

Exodus 34:26

“Bring the finest of the firstfruits of your produce to the house of your God. “Don’t boil a kid in its mother’s milk.”

Proverbs 12:10

Good people are good to their animals; the “good-hearted” bad people kick and abuse them.

Ezekiel 48:13

“The Levites get a section equal in size to that of the priests, roughly seven by three miles. They are not permitted to sell or trade any of it. It’s the choice part of the land, to say nothing of being holy to God.

Deuteronomy 14:21

Because you are a people holy to God, your God, don’t eat anything that you find dead. You can, though, give it to a foreigner in your neighborhood for a meal or sell it to a foreigner. Don’t boil a kid in its mother’s milk.