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Exodus 34:19

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

KJV

Omne quod aperit vulvam generis masculini, meum erit. De cunctis animantibus, tam de bobus, quam de ovibus, meum erit.

Vulgate

πᾶν διανοῖγον μήτραν, ἐμοὶ τὰ ἀρσενικά, πᾶν πρωτότοκον μόσχου καὶ πρωτότοκον προβάτου.

LXX

All that openeth the womb is mine; and all thy cattle that is male, the firstlings of cow and sheep.

ASV

כָּל פֶּ֥טֶר רֶ֖חֶם לִ֑/י וְ/כָֽל מִקְנְ/ךָ֙ תִּזָּכָ֔ר פֶּ֖טֶר שׁ֥וֹר וָ/שֶֽׂה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

הוּ
hv
noun · 76×
זְכָר
zkr
verb · 231×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
פֶּ֤טֶר
ptr
noun · 12×
רֶ֖חֶם
rchm
noun · 26×
שׁ֥וֹר
shvr
noun · 77×
שֶׂ֖ה
shh
noun · 45×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Exod 13:2 — Sanctify unto me all the firstborn, whatsoever openeth the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast: it is mine.
  • Exod 13:2 — Sanctify unto me all the firstborn, whatsoever openeth the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast: it is mine.
  • Exod 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.
  • Exod 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.
  • Exod 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.
  • Exod 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.
  • Ezek 44:30 — And the first of all the firstfruits of all things, and every oblation of all, of every sort of your oblations, shall be the priest’s: ye shall also give unto the priest the first of your dough, that
  • 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;)
  • 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;)
  • Num 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 fi