Now if the firstfruits offered up are holy, so is the whole batch. And if the root is holy, so are the branches.

所献的新面若是圣洁，全团也就圣洁了；树根若是圣洁，树枝也就圣洁了。

所献的新面若圣洁，整个面团都圣洁了；树根若圣洁，树枝也圣洁了。

所献的新面若圣洁，整个面团都圣洁了；树根若圣洁，树枝也圣洁了。

献祭时所献的那部分面团如果圣洁，整团面也圣洁；树根如果圣洁，树枝也圣洁。

如果首先献上的生面是圣的，整团面也是圣的；如果树根是圣的，树枝也是圣的。

如果初熟的麦子是圣洁的，那面团也就圣洁了；如果树根是圣洁的，那树枝也就圣洁了。

所獻的新麵若是聖潔，全團也就聖潔了；樹根若是聖潔，樹枝也就聖潔了。

所獻的新麵若聖潔，整個麵團都聖潔了；樹根若聖潔，樹枝也聖潔了。

所獻的新麵若聖潔，整個麵團都聖潔了；樹根若聖潔，樹枝也聖潔了。

獻祭時所獻的那部分麵團如果聖潔，全團麵也聖潔；樹根如果聖潔，樹枝也聖潔。

如果首先獻上的生麵是聖的，整團麵也是聖的；如果樹根是聖的，樹枝也是聖的。

初熟麥子的麵若是聖的，麵團也就聖了；樹根若是聖的，樹枝也就聖了。

如果初熟的麥子是聖潔的，那麵團也就聖潔了；如果樹根是聖潔的，那樹枝也就聖潔了。

夫初薦之麵聖、其團亦聖、樹之根聖、其枝亦聖、

薦新之麵聖、則全團亦聖、樹之根聖、則其枝亦聖、

所獻之新麵若聖、則全團亦聖、樹之根若聖、則其枝亦聖、

且新薦之麵既聖、則其全飥舉聖；樹根既聖、其枝亦聖。

If the part of the dough offered as firstfruits is holy, then the whole batch is holy; if the root is holy, so are the branches.

The first handful of dough that is offered is holy. This makes all of the dough holy. If the root is holy, so are the branches.

If the dough offered as firstfruits is holy, so is the whole lump, and if the root is holy, so are the branches.

And since Abraham and the other patriarchs were holy, their descendants will also be holy— just as the entire batch of dough is holy because the portion given as an offering is holy. For if the roots of the tree are holy, the branches will be, too.

Now if the firstfruits are holy, so is the whole batch. And if the root is holy, so are the branches.

If the first piece of dough is holy, the lump is also; and if the root is holy, the branches are as well.

For if the firstfruit is holy, the lump is also holy; and if the root is holy, so are the branches.

And if the firstfruit is holy, so is the lump: and if the root is holy, so are the branches.

For if the firstfruit[ be] holy, the lump[ is] also[ holy]: and if the root[ be] holy, so[ are] the branches.

If the first portion of the dough offered is holy, then the whole batch is holy, and if the root is holy, so too are the branches.

If the first fruit is holy, so is the lump. If the root is holy, so are the branches.

“ Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When you enter the land I am giving you and reap its harvest, you are to bring the first sheaf of your harvest to the priest.

Honor the Lord with your possessions and with the first produce of your entire harvest;

The best of all the firstfruits of every kind and contribution of every kind from all your gifts will belong to the priests. You are to give your first batch of dough to the priest so that a blessing may rest on your homes.

I will keep My covenant between Me and you, and your future offspring throughout their generations, as an everlasting covenant to be your God and the God of your offspring after you.

The Lord instructed Moses:“ Speak to the Israelites and tell them: After you enter the land where I am bringing you,you are to offer a contribution to the Lord when you eat from the food of the land.You are to offer a loaf from your first batch of dough as a contribution; offer it just like a contribution from the threshing floor.Throughout your generations, you are to give the Lord a contribution from the first batch of your dough.

Now if some of the branches were broken off, and you, though a wild olive branch, were grafted in among them and have come to share in the rich root of the cultivated olive tree,

By His own choice, He gave us a new birth by the message of truth so that we would be the firstfruits of His creatures.

Also observe the Festival of Harvest with the firstfruits of your produce from what you sow in the field, and observe the Festival of Ingathering at the end of the year, when you gather your produce from the field.

I planted you, a choice vine from the very best seed. How then could you turn into a degenerate, foreign vine?

I have now brought the first of the land’s produce that You, Lord, have given me. You will then place the container before the Lord your God and bow down to Him.

“ Bring the best of the firstfruits of your land to the house of the Lord your God.“ You must not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.

We will bring the firstfruits of our land and of every fruit tree to the Lord’s house year by year.We will also bring the firstborn of our sons and our livestock, as prescribed by the law, and will bring the firstborn of our herds and flocks to the house of our God, to the priests who serve in our God’s house.We will bring a loaf from our first batch of dough to the priests at the storerooms of the house of our God. We will also bring the firstfruits of our grain offerings, of every fruit tree, and of the new wine and oil. A tenth of our land’s produce belongs to the Levites, for the Levites are to collect the one-tenth offering in all our agricultural towns.

For the unbelieving husband is set apart for God by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is set apart for God by the husband. Otherwise your children would be corrupt, but now they are set apart for God.

These are the ones not defiled with women, for they have kept their virginity. These are the ones who follow the Lamb wherever He goes. They were redeemed from the human race as the firstfruits for God and the Lamb.

“ You must not hold back offerings from your harvest or your vats. Give Me the firstborn of your sons.

You are to give him the firstfruits of your grain, new wine, and oil, and the first sheared wool of your flock.