Numbers 18:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 18:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 18:12 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "All the best of the oil, and all the best of the wine, and of the wheat, the firstfruits of them which they shall offer ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 18:12 — KJV
“All the best of the oil, and all the best of the wine, and of the wheat, the firstfruits of them which they shall offer unto the LORD, them have I given thee. best: Heb. fat”
— Numbers 18:12 (KJV)
Numbers 18:12 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 18:12
“And that which they have need of, both young bullocks, and rams, and lambs, for the burnt offerings of the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine, and oil, according to the appointment of the priests which are at Jerusalem, let it be given them day by day without fail:”
Shares key themes with Numbers 18:12: oil, wine, wheat
“And he had prepared for him a great chamber, where aforetime they laid the meat offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the corn, the new wine, and the oil, which was commanded to be given to the Levites, and the singers, and the porters; and the offerings of the priests. which...: Heb. the commandment of the Levites”
Shares key themes with Numbers 18:12: oil, wine, offer
“Out of all your gifts ye shall offer every heave offering of the LORD, of all the best thereof, even the hallowed part thereof out of it. best: Heb. fat”
Shares key themes with Numbers 18:12: best, offer, lord
“And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering: flock: Heb. sheep, or, goats”
Shares key themes with Numbers 18:12: offer, lord, heb
“As for the oblation of the firstfruits, ye shall offer them unto the LORD: but they shall not be burnt on the altar for a sweet savour. be burnt: Heb. ascend”
Shares key themes with Numbers 18:12: firstfruits, offer, lord
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