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A young calf rests in pasture beside unused wooden farm gear.
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Deuteronomy 15:19

Consecrate the Firstborn of Herd and Flock

Release Debts, Open Your Hand, and Send Servants Free · Deuteronomy 15

Story guide: A calf rests apart from unused farm gear, showing that the firstborn of the herd must not be worked.

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19Every firstborn male that is born among your herd and among your flock you shall consecrate to Yahweh your God. You shall not work with the firstborn of your ox, nor shear the firstborn of your flock.

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