Only the firstling of the beasts.—A better rendering is nevertheless the firstlings, and so on, as this rendering also su…

Only the firstling of the beasts. Here a caution is introduced, that no one should offer what is already the property of God. For since pe…

Only the firstlings of the beasts
These are excepted from being sanctified, or set apart for sacred uses, for a very…

Things or persons devoted are distinguished from things or persons that were only sanctified. Devoted things were most holy to the Lord, and could …