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- Verse 35
Nehemiah 10:35
And to bring the firstfruits of our ground, and the firstfruits of all fruit of all trees, year by year, unto the house of the LORD:
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Also the firstborn of our sons and of our cattle,.... Such as were unclean, as Aben Ezra notes, as the ass, &c. and are distinguished from clean ones mentioned in the following clause; now both these,…
Having covenanted against the sins they had been guilty of, they proceed in obliging themselves to revive and observe the duties they had neglected. We must not only cease to do evil, but learn to do…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
First-fruits and tithe
35. the firstfruits of our ground Cf. Exo 23:19; Exo 34:26. -The first of the firstfruits of the ground thou shalt bring into the house of the Lord thy God;" so also in greater…
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