Verse 17

Numbers 18:17

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

17 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 savor unto Jehovah.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אַ֣ךְ בְּֽכוֹר שׁ֡וֹר אֽוֹ בְכ֨וֹר כֶּ֜שֶׂב אֽוֹ בְכ֥וֹר עֵ֛ז לֹ֥א תִפְדֶּ֖ה קֹ֣דֶשׁ הֵ֑ם אֶת דָּמָ֞/ם תִּזְרֹ֤ק עַל הַ/מִּזְבֵּ֨חַ֙ וְ/אֶת חֶלְבָּ֣/ם תַּקְטִ֔יר אִשֶּׁ֛ה לְ/רֵ֥יחַ נִיחֹ֖חַ לַֽ/יהוָֽה
English Translation
Only a firstborn of an ox or a firstborn of a sheep or a firstborn of a goat you shall not redeem; they are holy. Their blood you shall sprinkle on the altar, and their fat you shall burn as an offering by fire, a pleasing aroma to the Lord.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 18 Context
1 And Jehovah said unto Aaron, Thou and thy sons and thy fathers’ house with thee shall bear the iniqu... Focus ↗
2 And thy brethren also, the tribe of Levi, the tribe of thy father, bring thou near with thee, that t... Focus ↗
3 And they shall keep thy charge, and the charge of all the Tent: only they shall not come nigh unto t... Focus ↗
4 And they shall be joined unto thee, and keep the charge of the tent of meeting, for all the service... Focus ↗
5 And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar; that there be wrath no m... Focus ↗
6 And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they... Focus ↗
7 And thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priesthood for everything of the altar, and for that... Focus ↗
8 And Jehovah spake unto Aaron, And I, behold, I have given thee the charge of my heave offerings, eve... Focus ↗
9 This shall be thine of the most holy things, reserved from the fire: every oblation of theirs, even... Focus ↗
10 As the most holy things shalt thou eat thereof; every male shall eat thereof: it shall be holy unto... Focus ↗
11 And this is thine: the heave offering of their gift, even all the wave offerings of the children of... Focus ↗
12 All the best of the oil, and all the best of the vintage, and of the grain, the firstfruits of them... Focus ↗
13 The first-ripe fruits of all that is in their land, which they bring unto Jehovah, shall be thine; e... Focus ↗
14 Everything devoted in Israel shall be thine. Focus ↗
15 Everything that openeth the womb, of all flesh which they offer unto Jehovah, both of man and beast... Focus ↗
16 And those that are to be redeemed of them from a month old shalt thou redeem, according to thine est... Focus ↗
17 But the firstling of a cow, or the firstling of a sheep, or the firstling of a goat, thou shalt not...
18 And the flesh of them shall be thine, as the wave breast and as the right thigh, it shall be thine. Focus ↗
19 All the heave offerings of the holy things, which the children of Israel offer unto Jehovah, have I... Focus ↗
20 And Jehovah said unto Aaron, Thou shalt have no inheritance in their land, neither shalt thou have a... Focus ↗
21 And unto the children of Levi, behold, I have given all the tithe in Israel for an inheritance, in r... Focus ↗
22 And henceforth the children of Israel shall not come nigh the tent of meeting, lest they bear sin, a... Focus ↗
23 But the Levites shall do the service of the tent of meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity: it... Focus ↗
24 For the tithe of the children of Israel, which they offer as a heave offering unto Jehovah, I have g... Focus ↗
25 And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying, Focus ↗
26 Moreover thou shalt speak unto the Levites, and say unto them, When ye take of the children of Israe... Focus ↗
27 And your heave offering shall be reckoned unto you, as though it were the grain of the threshing flo... Focus ↗
28 Thus ye also shall offer a heave offering unto Jehovah of all your tithes, which ye receive of the c... Focus ↗
29 Out of all your gifts ye shall offer every heave offering of Jehovah, of all the best thereof, even... Focus ↗
30 Therefore thou shalt say unto them, When ye heave the best thereof from it, then it shall be reckone... Focus ↗
31 And ye shall eat it in every place, ye and your households: for it is your reward in return for your... Focus ↗
32 And ye shall bear no sin by reason of it, when ye have heaved from it the best thereof: and ye shall... Focus ↗