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(A)Sanctify to Me every firstborn, the first [a]offspring of every womb among the sons of Israel, both of man and beast; it belongs to Me.”

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  1. Exodus 13:2 Lit opening

“Consecrate to me every firstborn male.(A) The first offspring of every womb among the Israelites belongs to me, whether human or animal.”

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29 (A)You shall not delay the offering from [a]the fullness of your harvest and the juice of your wine vat. (B)The firstborn of your sons you shall give to Me. 30 (C)And you shall do the same with your oxen and with your sheep. It shall be with its mother seven days; (D)on the eighth day you shall give it to Me.

31 (E)You shall be holy men to Me, therefore (F)you shall not eat any flesh torn to pieces in the field; you shall throw it to the dogs.

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  1. Exodus 22:29 Lit your fullness and your tears

29 “Do not hold back offerings(A) from your granaries or your vats.[a]

“You must give me the firstborn of your sons.(B) 30 Do the same with your cattle and your sheep.(C) Let them stay with their mothers for seven days, but give them to me on the eighth day.(D)

31 “You are to be my holy people.(E) So do not eat the meat of an animal torn by wild beasts;(F) throw it to the dogs.

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  1. Exodus 22:29 The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.