Luke 2:23
(As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)
Context
This verse from Luke Chapter 2 connects to 9 cross-references. The birth of Jesus in Bethlehem in a manger because there was no room in the inn. Angels announce to shepherds who go to find the child. Simeon and Anna recognize him at the temple presentation; Simeon sings the Nunc …
Other Translations
(as it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord),
as it hath been written in the Law of the Lord, --`Every male opening a womb shall be called holy to the Lord,'
(As it says in the law of the Lord, Every mother's first male child is to be holy to the Lord),
Cross References
Sanctify unto me all the firstborn, whatsoever openeth the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of …
That thou shalt set apart unto the Lord all that openeth the matrix, and every firstling that cometh of a …
And it came to pass, when Pharaoh would hardly let us go, that the Lord slew all the firstborn in …
Thou shalt not delay to offer the first of thy ripe fruits, and of thy liquors: the firstborn of thy …
All that openeth the matrix is mine; and every firstling among thy cattle, whether ox or sheep, that is male.
Because all the firstborn are mine; for on the day that I smote all the firstborn in the land of …
For they are wholly given unto me from among the children of Israel; instead of such as open every womb, …
For all the firstborn of the children of Israel are mine, both man and beast: on the day that I …
Every thing that openeth the matrix in all flesh, which they bring unto the Lord, whether it be of men …