Nave’s Topical Bible

Firstborn

* Of man and beast, reserved to himself by God
(Exodus 13:2,12-16; 22:29,30; 34:19,20; Leviticus 27:26; Numbers 3:13; 8:17,18; Deuteronomy 15:19-23; Nehemiah 10:36)

* Redemption of
(Exodus 13:13; 34:20; Leviticus 27:27; Numbers 3:40-51; 18:15-17)

* Levites taken instead of firstborn of the families of Israel
(Numbers 3:12,40-45; 8:16-18)

* Of Egyptians killed
(Exodus 11:5; 12:12,29; 13:15; Numbers 33:4)

* Of idolaters, sacrificed
(Ezekiel 20:26)

* BIRTHRIGHT OF THE
o Authority over younger members of the household
(Genesis 4:7)

o A double portion of inheritance
(Deuteronomy 21:15-17)

o Royal succession
(2 Chronicles 21:3)

o Honorable distinction of
(Exodus 4:22; Psalms 89:27; Jeremiah 31:9; Romans 8:29; Colossians 1:15; Hebrews 1:6; 12:23; Revelation 1:5)

o Sold by Esau
(Genesis 25:29-34; 27:36; Romans 9:12,13; Hebrews 12:16)

o Forfeited by Reuben
(Genesis 49:3,4; 1 Chronicles 5:1,2)

o Set aside: that of Manasseh
(Genesis 48:15-20; 1 Chronicles 5:1)

o Adonijah
(1 Kings 2:15)

o Hosah’s son
(1 Chronicles 26:10)

* See BIRTHRIGHT

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