Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

All that opens the womb is mine, and all thy cattle that is male, the firstlings of cow and sheep.

New American Standard Bible

The first offspring from every womb belongs to Me, and all your male livestock, the first offspring from cattle and sheep.

King James Version

All that openeth the matrix is mine; and every firstling among thy cattle, whether ox or sheep, that is male.

Holman Bible

“The firstborn male from every womb belongs to Me, including all your male livestock, the firstborn of cattle or sheep.

International Standard Version

"Everything firstborn belongs to me: all the males of your herds, the firstborn of both cattle and sheep.

American Standard Version

All that openeth the womb is mine; and all thy cattle that is male, the firstlings of cow and sheep.

Amplified

“All the firstborn males among your livestock belong to Me, whether cattle or sheep.

Bible in Basic English

Every first male child is mine; the first male birth of your cattle, the first male of every ox and sheep.

Darby Translation

All that openeth the womb is mine; and all the cattle that is born a male, the firstling of ox and sheep.

Julia Smith Translation

All opening the womb is to me: all thy cattle, the male, the firstling of the ox or sheep.

King James 2000

All that opens the womb is mine; and every firstling among your cattle, whether ox or sheep, that is male.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Every first offspring of a womb [is] for me--all of your male livestock, [the] first offspring of cattle and small livestock.

Modern King James verseion

All that opens the womb is Mine; and all your male livestock, a firstling of ox or sheep.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

All that breaketh up the matrix shall be mine, and all that breaketh the matrix among thy cattle, if it be male: whether it be ox or sheep.

NET Bible

"Every firstborn of the womb belongs to me, even every firstborn of your cattle that is a male, whether ox or sheep.

New Heart English Bible

All that opens the womb is mine; and all your livestock that is male, the firstborn of cow and sheep.

The Emphasized Bible

Every one that is the first to be born, is mine, - and every one of thy cattle that is born a male, firstling of oxen or sheep.

Webster

Every first-born is mine: and every firstling among thy cattle, whether ox or sheep, that is male.

World English Bible

"All that opens the womb is mine; and all your livestock that is male, the firstborn of cow and sheep.

Youngs Literal Translation

All opening a womb are Mine, and every firstling of thy cattle born a male, ox or sheep;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
פּטרה פּטר 
Peter 
Usage: 12

the matrix
רחם 
Rechem 
Usage: 26

פּטרה פּטר 
Peter 
Usage: 12

מקנה 
Miqneh 
Usage: 76

whether ox
שׁור 
Showr 
ox, bullock, cow, bull, wall
Usage: 78

or sheep
שׂי שׂה 
Seh 
Usage: 47

References

Context Readings

Covenant Stipulations

18 Thou shall keep the feast of unleavened bread. Seven days thou shall eat unleavened bread, as I commanded thee, at the time appointed in the month Abib, for in the month Abib thou came out from Egypt. 19 All that opens the womb is mine, and all thy cattle that is male, the firstlings of cow and sheep. 20 And the firstling of a donkey thou shall redeem with a lamb, and if thou will not redeem it, then thou shall break its neck. All the first-born of thy sons thou shall redeem. And none shall appear before me empty.


Cross References

Exodus 13:2

Sanctify to me all the first-born, whatever opens the womb among the sons of Israel. Both of man and of beast, it is mine.

Exodus 22:29

Thou shall not delay to offer from thy harvest, and from the outflow of thy presses. The first-born of thy sons thou shall give to me.

Exodus 13:12

that thou shall set apart to LORD all that opens the womb. And every firstling which thou have that comes of a beast, the males shall be LORD's.

Numbers 18:15-17

Everything that opens the womb, of all flesh which they offer to LORD, both of man and beast shall be thine. Nevertheless the first-born of man thou shall surely redeem, and the firstling of unclean beasts thou shall redeem.

Ezekiel 44:30

And the first of all the first-fruits of every thing, and every oblation of everything, of all your oblations, shall be for the priest. Ye shall also give to the priests the first of your dough, to cause a blessing to rest on thy h

Luke 2:23

(just as it is written in a law of Lord that every male that opens a womb will be called holy to the Lord),

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