Numbers 8:17

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Summary

For all the firstborn of the children of Israel are mine, both man and beast: on the day that I smote every firstborn in the land of Egypt I sanctified them for myself.

All the

Numbers 3:13

Exodus 13:2

Luke 2:23

On the day

Hebrews 11:28

I sanctified

Bible References

All the

Because all the firstborn are mine; for on the day that I struck all the firstborn in the land of Egypt I hallowed unto me all the firstborn in Israel, both man and animal: mine shall they be: I am the LORD.

Sanctify unto me all the firstborn, whatsoever opens the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast: it is mine.

(As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)

On the day

And it came to pass, that at midnight the LORD smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne to the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle.

And struck down all the firstborn in Egypt; the chief of their strength in the tabernacles of Ham:

He struck also all the firstborn in their land, the first of all their strength.

Who struck the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast.

Through faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the firstborn should touch them.

I sanctified

And it shall be when your son asks you in time to come, saying, What is this? that you shall say unto him, By strength of hand the LORD brought us out from Egypt, from the house of bondage:

And I will sanctify the tabernacle of meeting, and the altar: I will sanctify also both Aaron and his sons, to minister to me in the priest's office.

And when a man shall dedicate his house to be holy unto the LORD, then the priest shall value it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall value it, so shall it stand.

Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the LORD that sanctifies them.

Say you of him, whom the Father has sanctified, and sent into the world, You blaspheme; because I said, I am the Son of God?

And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth.

Of how much worse punishment, suppose you, shall he be thought worthy, who has trodden under foot the Son of God, and has counted the blood of the covenant, with which he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and has done insult unto the Spirit of grace?

Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.