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Numbers 18:8Num.18.8

And the LORD spake unto Aaron, Behold, I also have given thee the charge of mine heave offerings of all the hallowed things of the children of Israel; unto thee have I given them by reason of the anointing, and to thy sons, by an ordinance for ever.

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

L'Eternel dit à Aaron: Voici, de toutes les choses que consacrent les enfants d'Israël, je te donne celles qui me sont offertes par élévation; je te les donne, à toi et à tes fils, comme droit d'onction, par une loi perpétuelle.

KJV

And the LORD spake unto Aaron, Behold, I also have given thee the charge of mine heave offerings of all the hallowed things of the children of Israel; unto thee have I given them by reason of the anointing, and to thy sons, by an ordinance for ever.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    the first-fruits offered by the people were granted to the priest's use." Wherefore it is written ( Num. 18:8 ): "The Lord said to Aaron: Behold I have given thee the charge of My first-fruits." Now it is a point of natural law that man should make an offering in God's honor out…

  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 99 (Migne)

    minus pro officio sacerdotali, et pro ministerio, quo serviebant in tabernaculo foederis, ut dicitur Num. XVIII, 8 et 21: forte ab Hebraeis ritum hausere gentiles, quos inter Camillus praedae decimam se Apollini vovisse dicebat, apud Livium, [Col. 0340B] dec. 1, lib. V, cap. 23…

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