Numbers 18:14

14 “Everything in Israel that is devoted^[a] to the LORD is yours.

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Numbers 18:14 in Other Translations

KJV

14 Every thing devoted in Israel shall be thine.

ESV

14 Every devoted thing in Israel shall be yours.

NLT

14 “Everything in Israel that is specially set apart for the LORD also belongs to you.

MSG

14 "You get every Totally-Devoted gift.

CSB

14 "Everything in Israel that is permanently dedicated [to the Lord] belongs to you.

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 ) .

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

Numbers 18:14 In-Context

12 “I give you all the finest olive oil and all the finest new wine and grain they give the LORD as the firstfruits of their harvest.

13 All the land’s firstfruits that they bring to the LORD will be yours. Everyone in your household who is ceremonially clean may eat it.

14 “Everything in Israel that is devoted to the LORD is yours.

15 The first offspring of every womb, both human and animal, that is offered to the LORD is yours. But you must redeem every firstborn son and every firstborn male of unclean animals.

16 When they are a month old, you must redeem them at the redemption price set at five shekels of silver, according to the sanctuary shekel, which weighs twenty gerahs.

Cross References 1

1. S Leviticus 27:21; Joshua 6:17-19; Leviticus 27:28

Footnotes 1

[a]. The Hebrew term refers to the irrevocable giving over of things or persons to the Lord.