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Do not change consecrated animals from one type of offering to another
Commandment Details
- Mishneh Torah #: 442
- Mishneh Torah Book #: 9
- Mishneh Torah Book: Sacrifices
- Mishneh Torah Category: 53- Substitution for Consecrated Animals
- Reference: Leviticus 27:26
- Scripture Book: Leviticus
- Scripture Chapter: 27
- Scripture Verse: 26
- English: However, a firstborn among animals, which as a firstborn belongs to the LORD, no man may consecrate it; whether ox or sheep, it is the LORD'S.
- Hebrew: כו אַךְ-בְּכוֹר אֲשֶׁר-יְבֻכַּר לַיהוָה, בִּבְהֵמָה--לֹא-יַקְדִּישׁ אִישׁ, אֹתוֹ: אִם-שׁוֹר אִם-שֶׂה, לַיהוָה הוּא.
- Greek: 26 Καὶ πᾶν πρωτότοκον, ὃ ἂν γένηται ἐν τοῖς κτήνεσίν σου, ἔσται τῷ κυρίῳ, καὶ οὐ καθαγιάσει οὐθεὶς αὐτό· ἐάν τε μόσχον ἐάν τε πρόβατον, τῷ κυρίῳ ἐστίν.
- Sefer Hachinuch #: 356
- Sef. Hach. Command: The prohibition against changing consecrated animals from one kind of offering to another
- Category: Sacrifices and Offerings
- We can perform today: Yes
"However, a firstborn among animals, which as a firstborn belongs to the LORD, no man may consecrate it; whether ox or sheep, it is the LORD'S." (Leviticus 27:26)
