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Numbers 18:15 Cross-References
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“Every thing that openeth the matrix in all flesh, which they bring unto the LORD, whether it be of men or beasts, shall be thine: nevertheless the firstborn of man shalt thou surely redeem, and the firstling of unclean beasts shalt thou redeem.”
Numbers 18:15 (KJV)
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Every thing that openeth the matrix in all flesh, which they bring unto the LORD, whether it be of men or beasts, shall be thine: nevertheless the firstborn of man shalt thou surely redeem, and the firstling of unclean beasts shalt thou redeem. The peter rechem (פֶּטֶר רֶחֶם, "that which opens the womb")—every firstborn—belonged to God by right of Passover redemption when He spared Israel's firstborn while striking Egypt's (Exodus 13:2, 11-15).However, God distinguished between clean and unclean, human and animal. Firstborn humans required redemption (padoh tiph'deh, פָּדֹה תִפְדֶּה, "you shal...
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“then you shall break its neck. All the firstborn of your sons you shall redeem. No one shall appear before me empty.”
“Sanctify unto me all the firstborn”
“and every firstborn which you have that comes from an animal. The males shall be Yahweh's.”
“both man and animal. They shall be mine. I am Yahweh.,Because all the firstborn are mine; for on the day that I smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt I hallowed unto me all the firstborn in Israel, both man and beast: mine shall they be: I am the LORD., כִּי לִי כָּל־בְּכוֹר בְּיוֹם הַכֹּתִי כָל־בְּכוֹר בְּאֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם הִקְדַּשְׁתִּי לִי כָל־בְּכוֹר בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל מֵאָדָם עַד־בְּהֵמָה לִי יִהְיוּ אֲנִי יְהוָה׃ ס ,for all the first-born are Mine: on the day that I smote all the first-born in the land of Egypt I hallowed unto Me all the first-born in Israel, both man and beast, Mine they shall be: I am the LORD.”
“who exceed the number of the Levites”
“Thou shalt not delay to offer the first of thy ripe fruits”