Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The firstfruit also of thy corn, of thy wine, and of thine oil, and the first of the fleece of thy sheep, shalt thou give him.
First-fruit
The fleece
General references
Bible References
First-fruit
Deuteronomy 26:9
Then he brought us to this place and gave us this land, a land flowing with milk and honey.
Exodus 22:29
"Do not hold back offerings from your granaries or your vats. You must give me the firstborn of your sons.
Exodus 23:19
The first of the firstfruits of your soil you must bring to the house of the Lord your God. "You must not cook a young goat in its mother's milk.
Leviticus 23:10
"Speak to the Israelites and tell them, 'When you enter the land that I am about to give to you and you gather in its harvest, then you must bring the sheaf of the first portion of your harvest to the priest,
Numbers 18:12
"All the best of the olive oil and all the best of the wine and of the wheat, the first fruits of these things that they give to the Lord, I have given to you.
2 Chronicles 31:4
He ordered the people living in Jerusalem to contribute the portion prescribed for the priests and Levites so they might be obedient to the law of the Lord.
Nehemiah 12:44
On that day men were appointed over the storerooms for the contributions, first fruits, and tithes, to gather into them from the fields of the cities the portions prescribed by the law for the priests and the Levites, for the people of Judah took delight in the priests and Levites who were ministering.
The fleece
Job 21:20
Let his own eyes see his destruction; let him drink of the anger of the Almighty.
General references
Leviticus 22:7
When the sun goes down he will be clean, and afterward he may eat from the holy offerings, because they are his food.