Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Sanctify unto me every firstborn that openeth the womb among the children of Israel, as well of men as of beasts: for they are all mine. sanctify. Exodus 13:12-15 Thou shalt set apart all that openeth the womb for the Lord, and all that is first brought forth of thy cattle: whatsoever thou shalt have of the male sex, thou shalt consecrate to the Lord. . . . Exodus 4:22 And thou shalt say to him: Thus saith the Lord: Israel is my son, my firstborn. Exodus 22:29,30 Thou shalt not delay to pay thy tithes and thy firstfruits: thou shalt give the firstborn of thy sons to me. . . . Exodus 23:19 Thou shalt carry the first-fruits of the corn of thy ground to the house of the Lord thy God. Thou shalt not boil a kid in the milk of his dam. Exodus 34:19,20 All of the male kind that openeth the womb, shall be mine. Of all beasts; both of oxen and of sheep, it shall be mine. . . . Leviticus 27:26 The firstborn, which belong to the Lord, no man may sanctify and vow: whether it be bullock, or sheep, they are the Lord's. Numbers 3:13 For every firstborn is mine: since I struck the firstborn in the land of Egypt: I have sanctified to myself whatsoever is firstborn in Israel both of man and beast, they are mine: I am the Lord. Numbers 8:16,17 I have taken them instead of the firstborn that open every womb in Israel, . . . Numbers 18:15 Whatsoever is firstborn of all flesh, which they offer to the Lord, whether it be of men, or of beasts, shall belong to thee: only for the firstborn of man thou shalt take a price, and every beast that is unclean thou shalt cause to be redeemed, Deuteronomy 15:19 Of the firstlings, that come of thy herds and thy sheep, thou shalt sanctify to the Lord thy God whatsoever is of the male sex. Thou shalt not work with the firstling of a bullock, and thou shalt not shear the firstlings of thy sheep. Luke 2:23 As it is written in the law of the Lord: Every male opening the womb shall be called holy to the Lord: Hebrews 12:23 And to the church of the firstborn who are written in the heavens, and to God the judge of all, and to the spirits of the just made perfect, Context The Dedication of the Firstborn1And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: 2Sanctify unto me every firstborn that openeth the womb among the children of Israel, as well of men as of beasts: for they are all mine.3And Moses said to the people: Remember this day in which you came forth out of Egypt, and out of the house of bondage, for with a strong hand hath the Lord brought you forth out of this place: that you eat no leavened bread.… Cross References Luke 2:23 As it is written in the law of the Lord: Every male opening the womb shall be called holy to the Lord: Exodus 13:1 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: Exodus 13:12 Thou shalt set apart all that openeth the womb for the Lord, and all that is first brought forth of thy cattle: whatsoever thou shalt have of the male sex, thou shalt consecrate to the Lord. Exodus 13:13 The firstborn of an ass thou shalt change for a sheep: and if thou do not redeem it, thou shalt kill it. And every firstborn of men thou shalt redeem with a price. Exodus 22:29 Thou shalt not delay to pay thy tithes and thy firstfruits: thou shalt give the firstborn of thy sons to me. Exodus 34:19 All of the male kind that openeth the womb, shall be mine. Of all beasts; both of oxen and of sheep, it shall be mine. Leviticus 27:26 The firstborn, which belong to the Lord, no man may sanctify and vow: whether it be bullock, or sheep, they are the Lord's. Numbers 3:12 I have taken the Levites from the children of Israel, for every firstborn that openeth the womb among the children of Israel, and the Levites shall be mine. Numbers 3:13 For every firstborn is mine: since I struck the firstborn in the land of Egypt: I have sanctified to myself whatsoever is firstborn in Israel both of man and beast, they are mine: I am the Lord. Numbers 8:16 I have taken them instead of the firstborn that open every womb in Israel, Numbers 8:17 For all the firstborn of the children of Israel, both of men and of beasts, are mine. From the day that I slew every firstborn in the land of Egypt, have I sanctified them to myself: Numbers 18:15 Whatsoever is firstborn of all flesh, which they offer to the Lord, whether it be of men, or of beasts, shall belong to thee: only for the firstborn of man thou shalt take a price, and every beast that is unclean thou shalt cause to be redeemed, Deuteronomy 15:19 Of the firstlings, that come of thy herds and thy sheep, thou shalt sanctify to the Lord thy God whatsoever is of the male sex. Thou shalt not work with the firstling of a bullock, and thou shalt not shear the firstlings of thy sheep. Nehemiah 10:36 And the firstborn of our sons, and of our cattle, as it is written in the law, and the firstlings of our oxen, and of our sheep, to be offered in the house of our God, to the priests who minister in the house of our God. Ezekiel 16:20 And thou hast taken thy sons, and thy daughters, whom thou hast borne to me: and hast sacrificed the same to them to be devoured. Is thy fornication small? Ezekiel 16:21 Thou hast sacrificed and given my children to them, consecrating them by fire. Lexicon “Consecrateקַדֶּשׁ־ (qad·deš-) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6942: To be set apart or consecrated to Me לִ֨י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew every כָל־ (ḵāl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every firstborn male. בְּכ֜וֹר (bə·ḵō·wr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1060: Firstborn, chief The firstborn פֶּ֤טֶר (pe·ṭer) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6363: That which separates or first opens from every כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every womb רֶ֙חֶם֙ (re·ḥem) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7358: The womb among the Israelites בִּבְנֵ֣י (biḇ·nê) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son belongs הֽוּא׃ (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are to Me, לִ֖י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew [both] of man בָּאָדָ֖ם (bā·’ā·ḏām) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 120: Ruddy, a human being and beast.” וּבַבְּהֵמָ֑ה (ū·ḇab·bə·hê·māh) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 929: A dumb beast, any large quadruped, animal Additional Translations “Consecrate to Me every firstborn male. The firstborn from every womb among the Israelites belongs to Me, both of man and beast.”Sanctify to me all the firstborn, whatever opens the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast: it is mine. Sanctify unto me all the first-born, whatsoever openeth the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast: it is mine. Sanctify to me every first-born, first produced, opening every womb among the children of Israel both of man and beast: it is mine. Hallow unto me every firstborn, whatever breaketh open the womb among the children of Israel, of man and of cattle: it is mine. Sanctify unto me all the firstborn, whatsoever openeth the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast: it is mine. Sanctify to me all the first-born, whatever openeth the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast: it is mine. "Sanctify to me all of the firstborn, whatever opens the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of animal. It is mine." Sanctify to Me every first-born, opening any womb among the sons of Israel, among man and among beast; it is Mine.' Jump to Previous Animal Beast Belongs Child Children First Firstborn First-Born Hallow Holy Israel Israelites Kept Male Mother Offspring Open Openeth Opening Opens Sanctify Whatever Whatsoever WombJump to Next Animal Beast Belongs Child Children First Firstborn First-Born Hallow Holy Israel Israelites Kept Male Mother Offspring Open Openeth Opening Opens Sanctify Whatever Whatsoever WombExternal Links Exodus 13:2 NIVExodus 13:2 NLT Exodus 13:2 ESV Exodus 13:2 NASB Exodus 13:2 ASV Exodus 13:2 Bible Apps Exodus 13:2 Biblia Paralela Exodus 13:2 Chinese Bible Exodus 13:2 French Bible Exodus 13:2 German Bible Alphabetical: among and animal beast belongs both Consecrate every first firstborn Israel Israelites it male man me of offspring or Sanctify sons The to whether womb OT Law: Exodus 13:2 Sanctify to me all of the firstborn (Exo. 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