Leviticus 27:26

“Only the firstling of the beasts, which should be the LORD’s firstling, no man shall sanctify it; whether it be ox, or sheep: it is the LORD’s.”

"Only the firstling of the beasts, which should be the LORD’s firstling, no man shall sanctify it; whether it be ox, or sheep: it is the LORD’s." - Leviticus 27:26
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What does Leviticus 27:26 mean?

Leviticus 27:26 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Only the firstling of the beasts, which should be the Lord's firstling, no man shall sanctify it; whether it be ox, or sheep: it is the Lord's." The book of Leviticus is the third book of the Bible and contains…

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The Sanctity of the Firstborn: A Call to Honor God with Our Best

In Leviticus 27:26, we find a profound declaration concerning sanctification: "Only the firstling of the beasts, which should be the LORD'S firstling, no man shall sanctify it; whether it be ox, or sheep: it is the LORD'S." This verse encapsulates a principle that runs deep…

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A Prayer of Consecration and Gratitude for the Firstborn

O Holy and Sovereign Lord, We come before Thy throne today with hearts full of humility and gratitude, acknowledging the truth found in Thy Word, specifically in Leviticus 27:26, where it is said, "Only the firstling of the beasts, which should be the LORD'S firstling, no man…

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Leviticus 27:26 - "¶ Only the firstling of the beasts, which should be the LORD'S firstling, no man shall sanctify it; whether it be ox, or sheep: it is the LORD'S."
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"And if ye will not for all this hearken unto me, but walk contrary unto me;" - Leviticus 26:27
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Leviticus 22:26 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Leviticus 27:4 - "And if it be a female, then thy estimation shall be thirty shekels."
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John 19:26-27
Leviticus 26:14 - "¶ But if ye will not hearken unto me, and will not do all these commandments;"
Leviticus 25:26 - "And if the man have none to redeem it, and himself be able to redeem it;"
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Leviticus 27:27 - "And if it be of an unclean beast, then he shall redeem it according to thine estimation, and shall add a fifth part of it thereto: or if it be not redeemed, then it shall be sold according to thy estimation."
Leviticus 27:34 - "These are the commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses for the children of Israel in mount Sinai."
Leviticus 26:23 - "And if ye will not be reformed by me by these things, but will walk contrary unto me;"
Leviticus 26:3 - "¶ If ye walk in my statutes, and keep my commandments, and do them;"
Leviticus 14:26 - "And the priest shall pour of the oil into the palm of his own left hand:"
Proverbs 27:26 - "The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field."
Leviticus 26:7 - "And ye shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword."
Acts 27:26 - "Howbeit we must be cast upon a certain island."