Exodus 23:19
ContextNET © | The first of the firstfruits of your soil you must bring to the house of the Lord your God. “You must not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk. 1 |
NIV © | "Bring the best of the firstfruits of your soil to the house of the LORD your God. "Do not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk. |
NASB © | "You shall bring the choice first fruits of your soil into the house of the LORD your God. "You are not to boil a young goat in the milk of its mother. |
NLT © | "As you harvest each of your crops, bring me a choice sample of the first day’s harvest. It must be offered to the LORD your God. "You must not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk. |
MSG © | "Bring the choice first produce of the year to the house of your GOD. "Don't boil a kid in its mother's milk. |
BBE © | The best of the first-fruits of your land are to be taken into the house of the Lord your God. The young goat is not to be cooked in its mother’s milk. |
NRSV © | The choicest of the first fruits of your ground you shall bring into the house of the LORD your God. You shall not boil a kid in its mother’s milk. |
NKJV © | "The first of the firstfruits of your land you shall bring into the house of the LORD your God. You shall not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk. |
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NET © | The first of the firstfruits of your soil you must bring to the house of the Lord your God. “You must not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk. 1 |
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1 sn On this verse, see C. M. Carmichael, “On Separating Life and Death: An Explanation of Some Biblical Laws,” HTR 69 (1976): 1-7; J. Milgrom, “You Shall Not Boil a Kid in Its Mother’s Milk,” BRev 1 (1985): 48-55; R. J. Ratner and B. Zuckerman, “In Rereading the ‘Kid in Milk’ Inscriptions,” BRev 1 (1985): 56-58; and M. Haran, “Seething a Kid in Its Mother’s Milk,” JJS 30 (1979): 23-35. Here and at 34:26, where this command is repeated, it ends a series of instructions about procedures for worship. |