Numbers 18:14

14 ¹Every devoted thing in Israel shall be yours.

Numbers 18:14 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 18:14

Every thing devoted in Israel shall be thine.
] Fields, houses, cattle if absolutely devoted to the Lord, they were the priest's; but if devoted to certain uses, they were appropriated to those uses, as the repairs of the temple see ( Leviticus 27:1-34 ) .

Numbers 18:14 In-Context

12 All the best of the oil and all the best of the wine and of the grain, the firstfruits of what they give to the LORD, I give to you.

13 The first ripe fruits of all that is in their land, which they bring to the LORD, shall be yours. Everyone who is clean in your house may eat it.

14 Every devoted thing in Israel shall be yours.

15 Everything that opens the womb of all flesh, whether man or beast, which they offer to the LORD, shall be yours. Nevertheless, the firstborn of man you shall redeem, and the firstborn of unclean animals you shall redeem.

16 And their redemption price (at a month old you shall redeem them) you shall fix at five shekels in silver, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, which is twenty gerahs.

Cross References

• 1. Leviticus 27:28