Numbers 5:9Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
All the firstfruits also, which the children of Israel offer, belong to the priest:
וְכָל־תְּרוּמָ֞ה לְכָל־קָדְשֵׁ֧י בְנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־יַקְרִ֥יבוּ לַכֹּהֵ֖ן ל֥וֹ יִהְיֶֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ex 29:28Wherewith Aaron was consecrated and his sons, and they shall fall to Aaron's share, and his sons', by a perpetual right from the children of Israel: because they are the choicest and the beginnings of their peace victims which they offer to the Lord.
- Lev 6:17And therefore it shall not be leavened, because part thereof is offered for the burnt sacrifice of the Lord. It shall be most holy, as that which is offered for sin and for trespass.
- Lev 6:18The males only of the race of Aaron shall eat it. It shall be an ordinance everlasting in your generations concerning the sacrifices of the Lord: Every one that toucheth them shall be sanctified.
- Deut 18:3This shall be the priest's due from the people, and from them that offer victims: whether they sacrifice an ox, or a sheep, they shall give to the priest the shoulder and the breast:
- Deut 18:4The firstfruits also of corn, of wine, and of oil, and a part of the wool from the shearing of their sheep.
- Num 18:19All the firstfruits of the sanctuary which the children of Israel offer to the Lord, I have given to thee and to thy sons and daughters, by a perpetual ordinance. It is a covenant of salt for ever before the Lord, to thee and to thy sons.
- Lev 7:6Every male of the priestly race, shall eat this flesh in a holy place, because it is most holy.
- Lev 7:14Of which one shall be offered to the Lord for firstfruits, and shall be the priest's that shall pour out the blood of the victim.