Luke 2:23 Cross References - LEB

23 (just as it is written in the law of the Lord, "Every male that opens the womb will be called holy to the Lord")*

Exodus 13:2

2 "Consecrate to me every firstborn, the first offspring of every womb among the Israelites,* among humans* and among domestic animals;* it belongs to me."*

Exodus 13:12-15

12 you will hand over every first offspring of a womb to Yahweh, and every first offspring dropped by a domestic animal that will belong to you, the males will be for Yahweh. 13 And every first offspring of a donkey you will redeem with small livestock, and if you will not redeem it, then you will break its neck, and every firstborn human among your sons you will redeem. 14 And when your son asks you in the future,* saying, 'What is this?' you will say to him, 'With strength of hand Yahweh brought us out from Egypt, from a house of slaves. 15 And when Pharaoh was stubborn to release us, Yahweh killed every firstborn in the land of Egypt, from firstborn human to firstborn domestic animal. Therefore I am sacrificing to Yahweh every first offspring of a womb, the males, and every firstborn of my sons I redeem.'

Exodus 22:29

29 " 'You will not delay the fullness of your harvest and the juice from your press; you will give me the firstborn of your sons.

Exodus 34:19

19 Every first offspring of a womb is for me—all of your male livestock, the first offspring of cattle and small livestock.

Numbers 3:13

13 because all the firstborn are mine; on the day of my killing all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, I consecrated for myself all the firstborn in Israel, both humankind and animal;* they will be mine. I am Yahweh."

Numbers 8:16-17

16 For they are given to me exclusively from the midst of the Israelites.* I have taken them for myself in place of the firstborn of every womb, every firstborn from the Israelites.* 17 For every firstborn among the Israelites* is mine, both humankind and animal. On the day I destroyed every firstborn in the land of Egypt I consecrated them to me,

Numbers 18:15

15 All the first offspring of a womb of any creature that they offer to Yahweh, whether human or animal, will be yours; you will surely redeem the firstborn of the human and the unclean firstborn of the animal.

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