God’s Word Translation
Numbers 18:14
14“Anything in Israel that is claimed by the Lord is yours.
Numbers 18:14 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Every thing devoted in Israel shall be thine.
- New International Version (NIV)“Everything in Israel that is devoted to the Lord is yours.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Every devoted thing in Israel shall be yours.
- New King James Version (NKJV)“Every devoted thing in Israel shall be yours.
Context of Numbers 18:14
12“I am also giving you the first of the produce they give the Lord: the best of all the olive oil and the best of the new wine and fresh grain. 13The first of all produce harvested in their land that they bring to the Lord is yours. Anyone in your household who is clean may eat it. “Anything in Israel that is claimed by the Lord is yours. 15Every firstborn male, human or animal, that is brought to the Lord is yours. But you must buy back every firstborn son and the firstborn male of any unclean animal. 16When they are one month old, you must buy them back at the fixed price of two ounces of silver, using the standard weight of the holy place.
Read all of Numbers 18Numbers 18:14 word by word
כָּל־חֵ֥רֶם בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לְךָ֥ יִהְיֶֽה׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Numbers 18:14
- Leviticus 27:28“However, everything dedicated to the Lord for destruction—a person, an animal, or a field that belongs to you—must not be sold or bought back. Everything dedicated in that way is very holy. It belongs to the Lord.
- Ezekiel 44:29They will eat grain offerings, offerings for sin, and guilt offerings. Everything in Israel that is devoted to the Lord will belong to them.
Commentaries on Numbers 18:14
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 8-19Verses 8-19 All believers are spiritual priests, and God has promised to take care of them. Godliness has the promise of the life that now is. And from the provision here made for the priests, the apostle shows that it is the duty of christian churches to maintain their ministers. Scandalous maintenance makes scandalous ministers. The priests were to be wholly devoted to their ministry, not diverted from it, or disturbed in it, by worldly care or…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 14Offerings set apart for the Lord were available to Aaron and his extended family. The Hebrew term here means a thing or person totally set apart to the Lord. This could involve either destroying or giving the person of thing as an offering. This verse speaks of an offering (see Leviticus 27:28–29).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1414. Every thing devoted in Israel shall be thine--provided it was adapted for food or consumable by use; for the gold and silver vessels that were dedicated as the spoils of victory were not given to the priests, but for the use and adornment of the sacred edifice.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Numbers 18
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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