The First Born of Israel
7 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
Price of Redemption For
- Numbers 3:46–47 To redeem the 273 firstborn Israelites who outnumber the Levites, …
Price of, Given to the Priests
- Numbers 3:48–51 Give the money to Aaron and his sons as the redemption price for the excess among the Israelites.” …
To be Redeemed
- Exodus 34:20 You must redeem the firstborn of a donkey with a lamb; but if you do not redeem it, you are to break its neck. You must redeem all the firstborn of your sons. No one shall appear before Me empty-handed.
- Numbers 18:15 The firstborn of every womb, whether man or beast, that is offered to the LORD belongs to you. But you must surely redeem every firstborn son and every firstborn male of unclean animals.
Tribe of Levi Taken For
- Numbers 3:12 “Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel in place of every firstborn Israelite from the womb. The Levites belong to Me,
- Numbers 3:40–43 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Number every firstborn male of the Israelites a month old or more, and list their names. …
- Numbers 8:18 But I have taken the Levites in place of all the firstborn among the sons of Israel.
Related topics
The First BornFirstbornSubstitutionRedemption
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.