Thematic Bible: Of clean beasts
Thematic Bible
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Not taken from the dam for seven days
You are to do the same with your oxen and your sheep. They shall be with their mother for seven days and then on the eighth day you are to give them to me.
"Whenever a bull, a sheep, or a goat is born, it is to remain for seven days under the care of its mother. But on the eighth day onwards, it may be accepted as an offering made by fire to the LORD.
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Of the ass to be redeemed with lamb or its neck broken
You are to redeem every firstborn donkey with a lamb, and if you don't redeem it, you are to break its neck. You are to redeem every firstborn among your sons.
You are to redeem the firstborn of a donkey with a sheep, and if you don't redeem it, you are to break its neck. You are to redeem every firstborn of your sons, and no one is to appear before me empty-handed.
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Not to labor
"Set apart for the LORD your God every firstborn male among your herd and flock. You must not put the firstborn of your ox to work or shear the firstborn of your flock.
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Not shorn
"Set apart for the LORD your God every firstborn male among your herd and flock. You must not put the firstborn of your ox to work or shear the firstborn of your flock.
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Could not be a free-will offering
"No person is to consecrate the firstborn, because the firstborn of the animals already belongs to the LORD. Whether ox or goat, it belongs to the LORD.
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Flesh of, the priests' portion
Their meat is to belong to you, just as the breast wave offering and the right thigh is yours.
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Law of redemption for
Those that can be redeemed, you are to redeem at the age of one month, based on your estimate for five shekels of silver, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, that is, for 20 gerahs.
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Offered in sacrifice
But you are not to redeem the firstborn of a cow, sheep, or a female goat. They are holy. You are to sprinkle their blood on the altar and burn their fat for an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
the First-born » Of clean beasts » To be redeemed
Everything that opens the womb, any living thing that they bring to the LORD whether from human beings or animals are for you. Just be sure that you redeem the firstborn of people and the firstborn of unclean animals.
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Antiquity of offering
while Abel brought the best parts of some of the firstborn from his flock. The LORD looked favorably upon Abel and his offering,