Numbers 18:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

But no such payment may be made for the first birth of an ox or a sheep or a goat; these are holy: their blood is to be dropped on the altar, and their fat burned for an offering made by fire, a sweet smell to the Lord.

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  • Exod 29:16 : 16 Then let it be put to death, so that the sides of the altar are marked with its blood.
  • Lev 3:2-5 : 2 And he is to put his hand on the head of his offering and put it to death at the door of the Tent of meeting; and Aaron's sons, the priests, are to put some of the blood on and round the altar. 3 And he is to give of the peace-offering, as an offering made by fire to the Lord; the fat covering the inside parts and all the fat on the inside parts, 4 And the two kidneys, and the fat on them, which is by the top part of the legs, and the fat joining the liver and the kidneys, he is to take away; 5 That it may be burned by Aaron's sons on the altar, on the burned offering which is on the wood on the fire: it is an offering made by fire of a sweet smell to the Lord.
  • Deut 15:19-22 : 19 All the first males to come to birth in your herd and your flock are to be holy to the Lord your God: the first birth of your ox is not to be used for work, the wool of your first lamb is not to be cut. 20 But year by year you and all your house are to take a meal of it before the Lord, in the place of his selection. 21 But if it has any mark on it, if it is blind or has damaged legs, or if there is anything wrong with it, it may not be offered to the Lord your God. 22 It may be used for food in your houses: the unclean and the clean may take of it, as of the gazelle and the roe.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 18:15-16
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    15 The first birth of every living thing which is offered to the Lord, of man or beast, is to be yours; but for the first sons of man payment is to be made, and for the first young of unclean beasts.

    16 Payment is to be made for these when they are a month old, at the value fixed by you, a price of five shekels by the scale of the holy place, that is, twenty gerahs to the shekel.

  • Lev 27:26
    82%

    26 But a man may not give by oath to the Lord the first-fruits of cattle which are offered to the Lord: if it is an ox or a sheep it is the Lord's.

  • Lev 23:18
    80%

    18 And with the bread, take seven lambs of the first year, without any marks, and one ox and two male sheep, to be a burned offering to the Lord, with their meal offering and their drink offerings, an offering of a sweet smell made by fire to the Lord.

  • Lev 1:9-10
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    80%

    9 But its inside parts and its legs are to be washed with water, and it will all be burned on the altar by the priest for a burned offering, an offering made by fire, for a sweet smell to the Lord.

    10 And if his offering is of the flock, a burned offering of sheep or goats, let him give a male without a mark.

  • Num 28:19
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    19 And you are to give an offering made by fire, a burned offering to the Lord; two oxen, one male sheep, and seven he-lambs of the first year, without any mark:

  • Deut 15:19
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    19 All the first males to come to birth in your herd and your flock are to be holy to the Lord your God: the first birth of your ox is not to be used for work, the wool of your first lamb is not to be cut.

  • Num 29:8
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    8 And give to the Lord a burned offering for a sweet smell; one ox, one male sheep, seven he-lambs of the first year: only those without any mark on them may be used:

  • Num 29:36-37
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    80%

    36 And give a burned offering, an offering made by fire of a sweet smell to the Lord: one ox, one male sheep, seven he-lambs of the first year, without any mark:

    37 With the meal offering and the drink offerings for the ox, the male sheep, and the lambs, in relation to their number, as it is ordered:

  • Lev 2:12
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    12 You may give them as an offering of first-fruits to the Lord, but they are not to go up as a sweet smell on the altar.

  • Num 28:27
    79%

    27 And give a burned offering for a sweet smell to the Lord; two oxen, one male sheep, and seven he-lambs of the first year;

  • Exod 29:18
    79%

    18 And let them all be burned on the altar as a burned offering to the Lord: a sweet smell, an offering made by fire to the Lord.

  • Lev 22:27
    79%

    27 When an ox or a sheep or a goat is given birth, let it be with its mother for seven days; and after the eighth day it may be taken as an offering made by fire to the Lord.

  • Num 15:3
    79%

    3 And are going to make an offering by fire to the Lord, a burned offering or an offering in connection with an oath, or an offering freely given, or at your regular feasts, an offering for a sweet smell to the Lord, from the herd or the flock:

  • Num 18:18
    79%

    18 Their flesh is to be yours; like the breast of the wave offering and the right leg, it is to be yours.

  • Num 29:2
    79%

    2 And give to the Lord a burned offering for a sweet smell; one ox, one male sheep, seven he-lambs of the first year, without any mark on them:

  • Lev 22:19
    78%

    19 So that it may be pleasing to the Lord, let him give a male, without any mark, from among the oxen or the sheep or the goats.

  • Exod 34:26
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    26 Take the first-fruits of your land as an offering to the house of the Lord your God. Let not the young goat be cooked in its mother's milk

  • Exod 34:20
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    20 A lamb may be given in payment for the young of an ass, but if you will not make payment for it, its neck will have to be broken. For all the first of your sons you are to make payment. No one is to come before me without an offering.

  • Num 29:13
    78%

    13 And give a burned offering, an offering made by fire of a sweet smell to the Lord, thirteen oxen, two male sheep, fourteen he-lambs of the first year, all without any mark on them;

  • Lev 1:13
    77%

    13 But the inside parts and the legs are to be washed with water; and the priest will make an offering of all of it, burning it on the altar: it is a burned offering, an offering made by fire, for a sweet smell to the Lord.

  • Exod 23:19
    77%

    19 The best of the first-fruits of your land are to be taken into the house of the Lord your God. The young goat is not to be cooked in its mother's milk.

  • Num 28:11
    77%

    11 And on the first day of every month you are to give a burned offering to the Lord; two oxen, one male sheep, and seven he-lambs of the first year, without any mark;

  • Lev 17:6
    77%

    6 And the priest will put blood on the altar of the Lord at the door of the Tent of meeting, burning the fat for a sweet smell to the Lord.

  • Num 7:15
    77%

    15 One young ox, one male sheep, one he-lamb of the first year, for a burned offering;

  • Exod 13:12
    77%

    12 You are to put on one side for the Lord every mother's first male child, the first-fruit of her body, and the first young one of every beast; every male is holy to the Lord.

  • Lev 3:16
    77%

    16 That it may be burned by the priest on the altar; it is the food of the offering made by fire for a sweet smell: all the fat is the Lord's.

  • Deut 17:1
    77%

    1 No ox or sheep which has a mark on it or is damaged in any way may be offered to the Lord your God: for that is disgusting to the Lord your God.

  • Num 7:21
    77%

    21 One young ox, one male sheep, one he-lamb of the first year, for a burned offering;

  • Lev 9:3
    77%

    3 And say to the children of Israel: Take a he-goat for a sin-offering, and a young ox and a lamb, in their first year, without any mark on them, for a burned offering;

  • Num 7:27
    77%

    27 One young ox, one male sheep, one he-lamb of the first year, for a burned offering;

  • Num 7:81
    76%

    81 One young ox, one male sheep, one he-lamb of the first year, for a burned offering;

  • Num 7:39
    76%

    39 One young ox, one male sheep, one he-lamb of the first year, for a burned offering;

  • Num 7:51
    76%

    51 One young ox, one male sheep, one he-lamb of the first year, for a burned offering;

  • Num 29:17-18
    2 verses
    76%

    17 On the second day of the feast give an offering of twelve oxen, two male sheep, fourteen he-lambs of the first year, without any mark on them;

    18 And their meal offering and their drink offerings for the oxen and the sheep and the lambs, in relation to their number, as it is ordered:

  • Exod 22:29-30
    2 verses
    76%

    29 Do not keep back your offerings from the wealth of your grain and your vines. The first of your sons you are to give to me.

    30 In the same way with your oxen and your sheep: for seven days let the young one be with its mother; on the eighth day give it to me.

  • Num 7:57
    76%

    57 One young ox, one male sheep, one he-lamb of the first year, for a burned offering;

  • Exod 29:25
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    25 Then take them from their hands, and let them be burned on the burned offering on the altar, a sweet smell before the Lord, an offering made by fire to the Lord.

  • Lev 1:3
    76%

    3 If the offering is a burned offering of the herd, let him give a male without a mark: he is to give it at the door of the Tent of meeting so that he may be pleasing to the Lord.

  • Num 7:33
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    33 One young ox, one male sheep, one he-lamb of the first year, for a burned offering;

  • Deut 12:27
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    27 Offering the flesh and the blood of your burned offerings on the altar of the Lord your God; and the blood of your offerings is to be drained out on the altar of the Lord your God, and the flesh will be your food.

  • Lev 3:12
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    12 And if his offering is a goat, then let it be placed before the Lord,

  • Lev 27:9
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    9 And if it is a beast of which men make offerings to the Lord, whatever any man gives of such to the Lord will be holy.

  • Num 19:5
    76%

    5 And the cow is to be burned before him, her skin and her flesh and her blood and her waste are to be burned:

  • Exod 29:13
    76%

    13 And take all the fat covering the inside of the ox, and the fat joining the liver and the two kidneys with the fat round them, and let them be burned on the altar;

  • Num 6:14
    76%

    14 And make his offering to the Lord; one he-lamb of the first year, without a mark, for a burned offering, and one female lamb of the first year, without a mark, for a sin-offering, and one male sheep, without a mark, for peace-offerings,