Also to bring the firstfruits of our land and the first fruits of all fruit trees year by year to the House of Adonai,
Exodus 13:2 - Tree of Life Version “Consecrate to Me all the firstborn, from every womb of Bnei-Yisrael, both men and animals—this is Mine.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Sanctify unto me all the firstborn, whatsoever openeth the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast: it is mine. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Sanctify (consecrate, set apart) to Me all the firstborn [males]; whatever is first to open the womb among the Israelites, both of man and of beast, is Mine. American Standard Version (1901) Sanctify unto me all the first-born, whatsoever openeth the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast: it is mine. Common English Bible Dedicate to me all your oldest children. Each first offspring from any Israelite womb belongs to me, whether human or animal. Catholic Public Domain Version "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." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Sanctify unto me every firstborn that openeth the womb among the children of Israel, as well of men as of beasts: for they are all mine. |
Also to bring the firstfruits of our land and the first fruits of all fruit trees year by year to the House of Adonai,
and the firstborn of our sons and our livestock as written in the Torah; the firstborn of our cattle and our sheep to the House of our God—to the kohanim ministering in the House of our God;
“Do not hold back the fullness of your crops or your vintage. You are to present the firstborn of your sons to Me.
Bring the choicest firstfruits of your land into the House of Adonai your God. “Do not boil a kid in its mother’s milk.
You are to say to Pharaoh, “This is what Adonai says: ‘Israel is My son, My firstborn.
“You took your sons and your daughters whom you bore for Me, and sacrificed them to be eaten by them. Were your obscene practices not enough?
“But the firstborn among animals, which is made a firstborn to Adonai, may not be dedicated by anyone. Whether an ox or sheep, it belongs to Adonai.
The first offspring of the womb from all flesh, whether human or animal, offered to Adonai, is yours. However, you are to redeem the firstborn of man and the firstborn of unclean animals.
“See, I have taken the Levites from among Bnei-Yisrael in place of the firstborn who open the womb among Bnei-Yisrael. The Levites will be Mine,
because all the firstborn are Mine. In the day when I was striking down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, I consecrated to Myself every firstborn in Israel—whether man or animal—as Mine. I am Adonai.”
As it is written in the Torah of Adonai, “Every firstborn male that opens the womb shall be called holy to Adonai.”
“All the firstborn males that are born in your herd and your flock you are to consecrate to Adonai your God. You are to do no work with the firstborn of your herd or shear the firstborn of your flock.
and to the assembly of the firstborn who are written in a scroll in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of the righteous ones made perfect,