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.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Surely redeem ... redeem - A stronger expression is intentionally used in reference to the redemption of the first-born of man than in ref…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Every thing that openeth the matrix ... — (Leviticus 27:26–27.) Five shekels was the redemption-price paid for each of…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Every thing that openeth the matrix. The same thing is now ordained concerning the first-born, namely, that the priests should also have t…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Every thing that openeth the matrix in all flesh
The firstborn of every creature:

which they brin…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

All believers are spiritual priests, and God has promised to take care of them. Godline has the promise of the life that now is.

From the pr…

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