Firstborn: Of Man and Beast

Reserved to himself by God,

Exd 13:2, 12-16; 22:29, 30; 34:19, 20; Lev 27:26; Num 3:13; 8:17, 18; Deu 15:19-23; Neh 10:36.

Firstborn: Redemption Of

Exd 13:13; 34:20; Lev 27:27; Num 3:40-51; 18:15-17

Firstborn: Levites Taken Instead of Firstborn

Of the families of Israel,

Num 3:12, 40-45; 8:16-18.

Firstborn: Of Egyptians Killed

Exd 11:5; 12:12, 29; 13:15; Num 33:4

Firstborn: Of Idolaters

Sacrificed,

Eze 20:26.

Firstborn: Birthright Of The

Had precedence over other sons of the family,

Gen 4:7;

a double portion of inheritance,

Deu 21:15-17;

royal succession,

2Ch 21:3.

Honorable distinction of,

Exd 4:22; Psa 89:27; Jer 31:9; Rom 8:29; Col 1:15; Hbr 1:6; 12:23; Rev 1:5.

Sold by Esau,

Gen 25:29-34; 27:36; Rom 9:12,13; Hbr 12:16.

Forfeited by Reuben,

Gen 49:3, 4; 1Ch 5:1, 2.

Set aside:

that of Manasseh,

Gen 48:15-20; 1Ch 5:1;

Adonijah,

1Ki 2:15;

Hosah's son,

1Ch 26:10.

See BIRTHRIGHT