Numbers 18:12

18:12 “All the best of the olive oil and all the best of the wine and of the wheat, the first fruits of these things that they give to the Lord, I have given to you.

Numbers 18:29

18:29 From all your gifts you must offer up every raised offering due the Lord, from all the best of it, and the holiest part of it.’


tn This form may be classified as a perfect of resolve – he has decided to give them to them, even though this is a listing of what they will receive.

tn The construction is “every raised offering of the Lord”; the genitive here is probably to be taken as a genitive of worth – the offering that is due the Lord.

tn Or “its hallowed thing.”