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16 for they are wholly given to Me from among the sons of Israel. I have taken them for Myself instead of every first issue of the womb, the first-born of all the sons of Israel. 17 “For every first-born among the sons of Israel is Mine, among the men and among the animals; on the day that I struck down all the first-born in the land of Egypt I sanctified them for Myself. 18 “But I have taken the Levites instead of every first-born among the sons of Israel. Numbers 8:16-18, New American Standard 1977. Copyright © 1977 by The Lockman Foundation.
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