Thematic Bible: First ripe of fruits, grain, oil, wine, and first of fleece, required as an offering


Thematic Bible



They are to receive the first share of the grain, wine, olive oil, and wool.

Do not delay the offering from your harvest and your vintage. Give the firstborn of your sons to me.


As soon as the order was given, the people of Israel brought gifts of their finest grain, wine, olive oil, honey, and other farm produce, and they also brought the tithes of everything they had.

That we would take the first of our rough meal, and our lifted offerings, and the fruit of every sort of tree, and wine and oil, to the priests, to the rooms of the house of our God. The tenth of the produce of our land to the Levites for the Levites, take a tenth in all the towns of our ploughed land.

Bring them to Jehovah as an offering of first fruits. Do not offer them on the altar as a soothing aroma. Season every grain offering with salt. Do not leave the salt of the covenant of your God out of your grain offering. All of your offerings must have salt. When you bring a grain offering of early-ripened things to Jehovah, you should bring fresh heads of grain roasted in the fire, grits of new growth, for the grain offering of your early-ripened things. read more.
Put oil and incense on it. It is a grain offering. The priest will burn the flour, oil, and all the incense as a reminder. It is an offering by fire to Jehovah.

I also give you the first of the produce they give Jehovah. It is the best of all the olive oil and the best of the new wine and fresh grain.

To take the first fruits of our land, and the first fruits of every sort of tree, year by year, into the house of Jehovah.

The children of Israel and the children of Levi are to take the lifted offering of the grain and wine and oil into the rooms where the vessels of the holy place are. This is together with the priests and the gatekeepers and the makers of music. We will not give up caring for the House of our God.

Israel was dedicated (consecrated) to Jehovah. It was the best part of the harvest. All who consumed it became guilty, and disaster struck them,' says Jehovah.