also to bring to the house of our God, to the priests who minister in the house of our God, the first-born of our sons and of our cattle, as it is written in the law, and the firstlings of our herds and of our flocks;
Exodus 34:19 - Revised Standard Version All that opens the womb is mine, all your male cattle, the firstlings of cow and sheep. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 All that openeth the matrix is mine; and every firstling among thy cattle, whether ox or sheep, that is male. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition All the males that first open the womb among your livestock are Mine, whether ox or sheep. American Standard Version (1901) All that openeth the womb is mine; and all thy cattle that is male, the firstlings of cow and sheep. Common English Bible Every first offspring is mine. That includes all your male livestock, the oldest offspring of cows and sheep. Catholic Public Domain Version All of the male kind, which open the womb, shall be mine: from all the animals, as much of oxen as of sheep, it shall be mine. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version All of the male kind, that openeth the womb, shall be mine. Of all beasts, both of oxen and of sheep, it shall be mine. |
also to bring to the house of our God, to the priests who minister in the house of our God, the first-born of our sons and of our cattle, as it is written in the law, and the firstlings of our herds and of our flocks;
you shall set apart to the Lord all that first opens the womb. All the firstlings of your cattle that are males shall be the Lord's.
“Consecrate to me all the first-born; whatever is the first to open the womb among the people of Israel, both of man and of beast, is mine.”
“You shall not delay to offer from the fulness of your harvest and from the outflow of your presses. “The first-born of your sons you shall give to me.
And the first of all the first fruits of all kinds, and every offering of all kinds from all your offerings, shall belong to the priests; you shall also give to the priests the first of your coarse meal, that a blessing may rest on your house.
(as it is written in the law of the Lord, “Every male that opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord”)