Exodus 23:19

the beginning of the first-fruits of your ground you bring into the house of your God YHWH; you do not boil a kid in its mother’s milk.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

The first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt bring into the house of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother’s milk.

In Context

18You do not sacrifice the blood of My sacrifice on a fermented thing, and the fat of My festival does not remain until morning;

20Behold, I am sending a Messenger before you to keep you in the way, and to bring you to the place which I have prepared;

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Cross References

Exodus 22:28You do not revile God, and you do not curse a prince among your people.

Exodus 34:26You bring the first of the first-fruits of the land into the house of your God YHWH. You do not boil a kid in its mother’s milk.”

Numbers 15:21You give to YHWH from the first of your dough [as] a raised-offering throughout your generations.

Numbers 18:13The first-fruits of all that [is] in their land, which they bring to YHWH, are yours; every clean one in your house eats it;

Deuteronomy 14:21You do not eat of any carcass; you give it to the sojourner who [is] within your gates, and he has eaten it; or sell [it] to a stranger; for you [are] a holy people to your God YHWH. You do not boil a kid in its mother’s milk.

Deuteronomy 26:10And now, behold, I have brought in the first of the fruits of the ground which you have given to me, O YHWH. (And you have placed it before your God YHWH, and bowed yourself before your God YHWH,

Matthew Henry on Exodus 23:11-20

Sacred Feasts. ( b. c. 1491.) 10 And six years thou shalt sow thy land, and shalt gather in the fruits thereof: 11 But the seventh year thou shalt let it rest and lie still; that the poor of thy people may eat: and what they leave the beasts of the field shall eat. In like manner thou shalt deal with thy vineyard, and with thy oliveyard. 12 Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest: that thine ox and thine ass may rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the stranger, may be refreshed.… Read the whole commentary →

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