- openeth:
- "Sanctifyª° unto me all¹ the firstborn,ª whatsoever¹ openethª the wombª among the childrenª of Israel,ª [both] of manª and of beast:ª it¹ [is] mine." {Exd 13:2} + "That thou shalt set apartª° unto the LORDª all¹ that openethª the matrix,ª and every¹ firstlingª that comethª of a beastª which¹ thou hast;¹ the malesª [shall be] the LORD'S.ª" {Exd 13:12} + "Thou shalt not¹ delayª° [to offer] the first of thy ripe fruits,ª and of thy liquors:ª the firstbornª of thy sonsª shalt thou giveª° unto me." {Exd 22:29} + "Every thing¹ that openethª the matrixª in all¹ flesh,ª which¹ they bringª° unto the LORD,ª [whether it be] of menª or beasts,ª shall be¹ thine: nevertheless¹¹ the firstbornª of manª shalt thou surely²° redeem,ª° and the firstlingª of uncleanª beastsª shalt thou redeem.ª° ... But¹ the firstlingª of a cow,ª or¹ the firstlingª of a sheep,ª or¹ the firstlingª of a goat,ª thou shalt not¹ redeem;ª° they¹ [are] holy:ª thou shalt sprinkleª°¹ their bloodª upon¹ the altar,ª and shalt burnª° their fatª [for] an offering made by fire,ª for a sweetª savourª unto the LORD.ª" {Num 18:15-17} + "And the firstª of all¹ the firstfruitsª of all¹ [things], and every¹ oblationª of all,¹ of every¹¹ [sort] of your oblations,ª shall be¹ the priest's:ª ye shall also giveª° unto the priestª the firstª of your dough,ª that he may cause the blessingª to restª° in¹ thine house.ª" {Ezk 44:30} + "(Asª it is writtenª° inª the lawª of the Lord,ª² Everyª maleª that openethª° the wombª shall be calledª° holyª to the¹ Lord;)ª" {Lke 2:23}
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