Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But the firstling of a cow, or the firstling of a sheep, or the firstling of a goat, thou shalt not redeem; they are holy: thou shalt sprinkle their blood upon the altar, and shalt burn their fat for an offering made by fire, for a sweet savour unto the LORD.
The firstling
Thou shalt
Bible References
The firstling
Deuteronomy 15:19
“You must consecrate to the Lord your God every firstborn male produced by your herd and flock. You are not to put the firstborn of your oxen to work or shear the firstborn of your flock.
Thou shalt
Exodus 29:16
You are to slaughter the ram, take its blood, and sprinkle it on all sides of the altar.
Leviticus 3:2
He is to lay his hand on the head of his offering and slaughter it at the entrance to the tent of meeting. Then Aaron’s sons the priests will sprinkle the blood on all sides of the altar.