Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
(As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)
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Bible References
Every
Exodus 13:2
“Sanctify to Me every firstborn, the first offspring of every womb among the sons of Israel, both of man and beast; it belongs to Me.”
Exodus 22:29
“You shall not delay the offering from your harvest and your vintage. The firstborn of your sons you shall give to Me.
Exodus 34:19
“The first offspring from every womb belongs to Me, and all your male livestock, the first offspring from cattle and sheep.
Numbers 3:13
For all the firstborn are Mine; on the day that I struck down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, I sanctified to Myself all the firstborn in Israel, from man to beast. They shall be Mine; I am the Lord.”
Numbers 8:16
for they are wholly given to Me from among the sons of Israel. I have taken them for Myself instead of every first issue of the womb, the firstborn of all the sons of Israel.
Numbers 18:15 Every first issue of the womb of all flesh, whether man or animal, which they offer to the Lord, shall be yours; nevertheless the firstborn of man you shall surely redeem, and the firstborn of unclean animals you shall redeem.
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Leviticus 12:4
Then she shall remain in the blood of her purification for thirty-three days; she shall not touch any consecrated thing, nor enter the sanctuary until the days of her purification are completed.