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Romans 11:16

WEB

16If the first fruit is holy, so is the lump. If the root is holy, so are the branches.

KJV

16For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.

BSB

16If the first part of the dough is holy, so is the whole batch; if the root is holy, so are the branches.

FBV

16If the first part of the bread dough given as an offering is holy, then so is all the rest; if the roots of a tree are holy, then so are the branches.

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Extra References

Ezekiel 44:30

30The first of all the first fruits of every thing, and every offering of everything, of all your offerings, shall be for the priest. You shall also give to the priests the first of your dough, to cause a blessing to rest on your house.


James 1:18

18Of his own will he gave birth to us by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.


Proverbs 3:9

9Honor the LORD with your substance, with the first fruits of all your increase;


Jeremiah 2:21

21Yet I had planted you a noble vine, a pure and faithful seed. How then have you turned into the degenerate branches of a foreign vine to me?


Leviticus 23:10

10Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When you have come into the land which I give to you, and shall reap its harvest, then you shall bring the sheaf of the first fruits of your harvest to the priest.


Numbers 15:17-21

17The LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 18Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When you come into the land where I bring you, 19then it shall be that when you eat of the bread of the land, you shall offer up a wave offering to the LORD. 20Of the first of your dough you shall offer up a cake for a wave offering. As the wave offering of the threshing floor, so you shall heave it. 21Of the first of your dough, you shall give to the LORD a wave offering throughout your generations.


Romans 11:17

17But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive, were grafted in among them and became partaker with them of the root and of the richness of the olive tree,


Deuteronomy 18:4

4You shall give him the first fruits of your grain, of your new wine, and of your oil, and the first of the fleece of your sheep.


Exodus 23:16

16And the feast of harvest, the first fruits of your labors, which you sow in the field; and the feast of ingathering, at the end of the year, when you gather in your labors out of the field.


Genesis 17:7

7I will establish my covenant between me and you and your offspring after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God to you and to your offspring after you.