Luke 2:23

"(As it is written in the law of the LORD, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)"

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Cross References

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Exodus 13:12

That thou shalt set apart unto the LORD all that openeth the matrix, and every firstling that cometh of a beast which thou hast; the males shall be the LORD's.

Exodus 34:19

All that openeth the matrix is mine; and every firstling among thy cattle, whether ox or sheep, that is male.

Numbers 8:16

For they are wholly given unto me from among the children of Israel; instead of such as open every womb, even instead of the firstborn of all the children of Israel, have I taken them unto me.

Numbers 18:15

Every thing that openeth the matrix in all flesh, which they bring unto the LORD, whether it be of men or beasts, shall be thine: nevertheless the firstborn of man shalt thou surely redeem, and the firstling of unclean beasts shalt thou redeem.

Exodus 22:29

Thou shalt not delay to offer the first of thy ripe fruits, and of thy liquors: the firstborn of thy sons shalt thou give unto me.

Numbers 3:13

Because all the firstborn are mine; for on the day that I smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt I hallowed unto me all the firstborn in Israel, both man and beast: mine shall they be: I am the LORD.

All Translations

BBE BBE

(As it says in the law of the Lord, Every mother's first male child is to be holy to the Lord),

DBY DBY

(as it is written in the law of [the] Lord: Every male that opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord),

KJV King James Version

(As it is written in the law of the LORD, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)

WBT WBT

(As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that is the first born of his mother shall be called holy to the Lord)

WEB WEB

(as it is written in the law of the Lord, "Every male who opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord"),

YLT YLT

as it hath been written in the Law of the Lord, -- `Every male opening a womb shall be called holy to the Lord,'