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FIRSTFRUITS. First ripe of fruits, grain, oil, wine, and first of fleece, required as an offering, Ex. 22:29; Lev. 2:12-16; Num. 18:12; Deut. 18:4; 2 Chr. 31:5; Neh. 10:35,37,39; Prov. 3:9; Jer. 2:3; Rom. 11:16. Offerings of, must be free from blemish, Num. 18:12; presented at the tabernacle, Ex. 22:29; 23:19; 34:26; Deut. 26:3-10; belonged to the priests, Lev. 23:20; Num. 18:12,13; Deut. 18:3-5. Freewill offerings of, given to the prophets, 2 Kin. 4:42. Wave offering of, Lev. 23:10-14,17. As a heave offering, Num. 15:20; Neh. 10:37; Ezek. 44:30. To be offered as a thank offering upon entrance into the Land of Promise, Deut. 26:3-10.
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