Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they shall not sell of it, neither exchange, nor alienate the firstfruits of the land: for it is holy unto the LORD.

Bible References

They shall

Exodus 22:29
"You shall not delay to offer from the fullness of your harvest and from the outflow of your presses. The firstborn of your sons you shall give to me.
Leviticus 27:10
He shall not exchange it or make a substitute for it, good for bad, or bad for good; and if he does in fact substitute one animal for another, then both it and the substitute shall be holy.

For

Ezekiel 48:12
And it shall belong to them as a special portion from the holy portion of the land, a most holy place, adjoining the territory of the Levites.
Leviticus 23:20
And the priest shall wave them with the bread of the firstfruits as a wave offering before the LORD, with the two lambs. They shall be holy to the LORD for the priest.
Leviticus 27:9
"If the vow is an animal that may be offered as an offering to the LORD, all of it that he gives to the LORD is holy.
Malachi 3:8
Will man rob God? Yet you are robbing me. But you say, 'How have we robbed you?'In your tithes and contributions.

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