What does Deuteronomy 18:4 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"The firstfruit also of thy corn, of thy wine, and of thine oil, and the first of the fleece of thy sheep, shalt thou give him."
Verse Deuteronomy 18:4. _THE FIRST-FRUIT_ ALSO _OF THY CORN, OF THY WINE, AND OF_ _THINE OIL, C._] All these _firstfruits_ and _firstlings_ were the Lord's portion, and these he gave to the priests....
14. THE RIGHTS OF THE PRIESTS AND THE LEVITES, THE TRUE AND THE FALSE PROPHET CHAPTER 18 _ 1. The rights of the priests and Levites (Deuteronomy 18:1)_ 2. Forbidden things (Deuteronomy 18:9) kite...
THE PRIESTS, THE LEVITES TO BE SUPPORTED BY ALTAR GIFTS. The Jerusalem priests are intended. Deuteronomy 18:3_ f_. Contrast the later laws of Leviticus 7:34; Numbers 18:18; Numbers 18:12 (all P)....
WINE. Hebrew. _tirosh._ App-27....
_the firstfruits_ or, it may be, _the best_. Heb. _reshîth_, not _bikkûrim_(Deuteronomy 12:6). See Deuteronomy 26:2 f.; cp. E, Exodus 23:19, J, Exodus 34:26, and P, Numbers 18:12. On _corn, wine_and _...
(3) PRIESTS (Deuteronomy 18:1-8) The priests the Levites, _even_ all the tribe of Levi, shall have no portion nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of Jehovah made by fire, and hi...
_THE FIRSTFRUIT ALSO OF THY CORN, OF THY WINE, AND OF THINE OIL, AND THE FIRST OF THE FLEECE OF THY SHEEP, SHALT THOU GIVE HIM._ No JFB commentary on these verses....
THE PRIESTLY DUES. CHARACTER AND WORK OF THE TRUE PROPHET 1-8. The Priestly dues: see on Numbers 18....
DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD DEUTERONOMY _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 18 V1 ‘The priests are *Levites. They and all the *tribe called Levi, will not have any share of...
XVIII. Deuteronomy 18:1. THE PBIESTS’ DUE. (1) THE PRIESTS THE LEVITES, (AND) ALL THE TRIBE OF LEVI. — The fact that there is no “and” here in the original, and the look of the sentence in English,...
רֵאשִׁ֨ית דְּגָֽנְךָ֜ תִּֽירֹשְׁךָ֣ וְ יִצְהָרֶ֗ךָ וְ רֵאשִׁ֛ית גֵּ֥ז צֹאנְךָ֖ תִּתֶּן ־לֹּֽו׃...
SPEAKERS FOR GOD - II. THE PRIEST Deuteronomy 18:1 THE priesthood naturally follows the kingship in the regulations regarding the position of the governing classes. But it was an older and much more...
THE PROPHET WHO WAS TO COME Deuteronomy 18:1 Those that serve the altar may live by the altar. Let us not forget the needs of those who serve us in holy things. It is a blessed thing when an individ...
In dealing with the priest who was already found among the people by the appointment of God, the fact that he was to have no inheritance in the land was restated. Then a special provision was made for...
_Corn, besides those which were offered to the Lord at the feast of Pentecost. Each landholder was bound to give between the 40th and the 60th part of his produce. (St. Jerome) See Exodus xxii. 29._...
The apostle Paul gives the best comment upon this passage, and indeed the subject in general: He that waiteth at the altar should be partaker of the altar. 1 Corinthians 9:1. I would only observe upon...
It is clear that a new division of the statutes and judgments of this book begins with the later verses just read from Deuteronomy 16:1-22. What belonged to the religious life of Israel was closed wit...
The priests and the whole tribe of Levi have their portion assigned to them. The people are forbidden to do after those abominations, on account of which the nations which inhabited the land were driv...
THE FIRSTFRUIT ALSO OF THY CORN, AND OF THY WINE, AND OF THY OIL,.... This is the "terumah", or heave offering, the offering of the firstfruits; what the measure or quantity was is not declared, but i...
_The firstfruit [also] of thy corn, of thy wine, and of thine oil, and the first of the fleece of thy sheep, shalt thou give him._ Ver. 4. _The firstfruits also._] Pliny tells us, _a_ that among the...
1 The Lord is the Priests and Leuites inheritance. 3 The Priests due. 6 The Leuites portion. 9 The abominations of the Nations are to bee auoyded. 15 Christ the Prophet is to be heard. 20 The pre...
THE DUES OF PRIESTS AND LEVITES...
PRIESTS AND LEVITES: THEIR DUE (vs.1-8) The proper support of the priests and Levites is again insisted on. Since they were given no inheritance in the land, and were separated to care for the intere...
1-8 Care is taken that the priests entangle not themselves with the affairs of this life, nor enrich themselves with the wealth of this world; they have better things to mind. Care is likewise taken t...
No text from Poole on this verse....
The opening paragraph of this chapter suggests a deeply interesting and practical line of truth. "The priests the Levites, and all the tribe of Levi, shall have no part nor inheritance with Israel; th...
Deuteronomy 18:4 firstfruits H7225 grain H1715 wine H8492 oil H3323 first H7225 fleece H1488 sheep H6629 give H5414 (H8799) firstfruit - Deuteronomy 26:9-10; Exodus 22:29, Exodus 23:19; Leviticus 23
THE MAINTENANCE OF THE PRIESTS (DEUTERONOMY 18:3). Deuteronomy 18:3 ‘ And this shall be the priest's due from the people, from those who offer a sacrifice, whether it be ox or sheep, that they shall...
CONTENTS: Laws concerning Levites, idolatrous practices and prophets. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Christ. CONCLUSION: God has made Himself known to men through One above all prophets (Acts 3:22; Acts 7:...
Deuteronomy 18:1. _They shall eat the offerings of the Lord made by fire._ The sin- offerings, except the skin and the fat, which were burnt on the altar. The ecclesiastics having relinquished the two...
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 18:3 Parts of the sacrifices and firstfruits are for the Levites. Compare Leviticus 7:28 and Numbers 18:9, where the portions for the priests are slightly different. ⇐...
CRITICAL NOTES.—After speaking of the rulers of the people, Moses now mentions the teachers priests, Levites, and prophets; and what their privileges and position must be in their settlement in Canaan...
EXPOSITION RIGHTS OF THE PRIESTS AND THE LEVITES. THE ARTS OF DIVINATION OF THE HEATHEN TO BE AVOIDED. PROPHETS PROMISED WHOM ISRAEL MUST HEAR. THE FALSE AND PRESUMPTUOUS PROPHET TO BE PUT TO DEATH....
Now again he repeats how the tribe of Levi is not to be given any portion of the land but they will eat the offerings that were given unto the Lord made by fire as their inheritance for the Lord is th...
2 Chronicles 31:4; Deuteronomy 26:10; Deuteronomy 26:9; Exodus 22:29; Exodus 23:19; Job 21:20; Leviticus 23:10; Leviticus 23:17; Nehemiah 12:44;...