Verse 23

(As{G2531} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)} in{G1722} the law{G3551} of the Lord{G2962},{G3754} Every{G3956} male{G730} that openeth{G1272}{(G5723)} the womb{G3388} shall be called{G2564}{(G5701)} holy{G40} to the Lord{G2962};)

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 13:2 : 2 Sanctify{H6942}{(H8761)} unto me all the firstborn{H1060}, whatsoever openeth{H6363} the womb{H7358} among the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, both of man{H120} and of beast{H929}: it is mine.
  • Num 3:13 : 13 Because all the firstborn{H1060} are mine; for on the day{H3117} that I smote{H5221}{(H8687)} all the firstborn{H1060} in the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} I hallowed{H6942}{(H8689)} unto me all the firstborn{H1060} in Israel{H3478}, both man{H120} and beast{H929}: mine shall they be: I am the LORD{H3068}.
  • Exod 22:29 : 29 Thou shalt not delay{H309}{(H8762)} to offer the first of thy ripe fruits{H4395}, and of thy liquors{H1831}: the firstborn{H1060} of thy sons{H1121} shalt thou give{H5414}{(H8799)} unto me.
  • Exod 34:19 : 19 All that openeth{H6363} the matrix{H7358} is mine; and every firstling{H6363} among thy cattle{H4735}, whether ox{H7794} or sheep{H7716}, that is male{H2142}{(H8735)}.
  • Exod 13:12-15 : 12 That thou shalt set apart{H5674}{(H8689)} unto the LORD{H3068} all that openeth{H6363} the matrix{H7358}, and every firstling{H6363} that cometh{H7698} of a beast{H929} which thou hast; the males{H2145} shall be the LORD'S{H3068}. 13 And every firstling{H6363} of an ass{H2543} thou shalt redeem{H6299}{(H8799)} with a lamb{H7716}; and if thou wilt not redeem{H6299}{(H8799)} it, then thou shalt break his neck{H6202}{(H8804)}: and all the firstborn{H1060} of man{H120} among thy children{H1121} shalt thou redeem{H6299}{(H8799)}. 14 And it shall be when thy son{H1121} asketh{H7592}{(H8799)} thee in time to come{H4279}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, What is this? that thou shalt say{H559}{(H8804)} unto him, By strength{H2392} of hand{H3027} the LORD{H3068} brought us out{H3318}{(H8689)} from Egypt{H4714}, from the house{H1004} of bondage{H5650}: 15 And it came to pass, when Pharaoh{H6547} would hardly{H7185}{(H8689)} let us go{H7971}{(H8763)}, that the LORD{H3068} slew{H2026}{(H8799)} all the firstborn{H1060} in the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714}, both the firstborn{H1060} of man{H120}, and the firstborn{H1060} of beast{H929}: therefore I sacrifice{H2076}{(H8802)} to the LORD{H3068} all that openeth{H6363} the matrix{H7358}, being males{H2145}; but all the firstborn{H1060} of my children{H1121} I redeem{H6299}{(H8799)}.
  • Num 8:16-17 : 16 For they are wholly given{H5414}{(H8803)} unto me from among{H8432} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}; instead of such as open{H6363} every womb{H7358}, even instead of the firstborn{H1060} of all the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, have I taken{H3947}{(H8804)} them unto me. 17 For all the firstborn{H1060} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} are mine, both man{H120} and beast{H929}: on the day{H3117} that I smote{H5221}{(H8687)} every firstborn{H1060} in the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} I sanctified{H6942}{(H8689)} them for myself.
  • Num 18:15 : 15 Every thing that openeth{H6363} the matrix{H7358} in all flesh{H1320}, which they bring{H7126}{(H8686)} unto the LORD{H3068}, whether it be of men{H120} or beasts{H929}, shall be thine: nevertheless the firstborn{H1060} of man{H120} shalt thou surely{H6299}{(H8800)} redeem{H6299}{(H8799)}, and the firstling{H1060} of unclean{H2931} beasts{H929} shalt thou redeem{H6299}{(H8799)}.