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Example sentences for "firstborn"

Lexicographically close words:
firn; firre; firs; firsht; first; firste; firsten; firstfruits; firsthand; firstling
  1. The firstborn of males both man and beast are claimed by the Lord as his own.

  2. For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in tile land of Egypt, both man and beast: and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the Lord.

  3. And it shall be, that the firstborn which she beareth shall succeed in the name of his brother which is dead, that his name be not put out of Israel.

  4. There is something humorously pathetic in the death of the Revolution--that firstborn of Miss Anthony.

  5. They had been so misled by one author, who assured them that the stomach of a child could only hold one tablespoonful, that they nearly starved their firstborn to death.

  6. And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.

  7. Now not long after she conceived again, and all took place as before; and as that child too was born on the road, they called the firstborn Great Roadling, and the second Little Roadling.

  8. And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.

  9. But why was the firstborn of men coupled with unclean beasts, but because they are both unclean?

  10. The blood of the paschal lamb was to be looked upon by him that came to destroy the land of Egypt in their firstborn (Exo 12:13).

  11. But in these same temple-courts Abraham may have seen the firstborn led to the altar, the fruit of the body sacrificed to atone for the sin of the soul; and here too he must have seen other sights even more shocking and repulsive.

  12. And he is the head of the body, the church; who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things he might have the pre-eminence.

  13. Christ Come Again "And she brought forth her firstborn Son, and wrapped Him in swaddling clothes, and laid Him in a manger.

  14. And she brought forth her firstborn Son, and wrapped Him in swaddling clothes, and laid Him in a manger.

  15. The sons of Samuel: the firstborn [Joel], and the second Abijah.

  16. Moses numbered, as Yahweh commanded him, all the firstborn among the children of Israel.

  17. Abel also brought some of the firstborn of his flock and of the fat of it.

  18. For all the firstborn among the children of Israel are mine, both man and animal.

  19. For they are wholly given to me from among the children of Israel; instead of all who open the womb, even the firstborn of all the children of Israel, I have taken them to me.

  20. The firstborn bore a son, and named him Moab.

  21. All the firstborn males that are born of your herd and of your flock you shall sanctify to Yahweh your God: you shall do no work with the firstborn of your herd, nor shear the firstborn of your flock.

  22. It happened at midnight, that Yahweh struck all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sat on his throne to the firstborn of the captive who was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of livestock.

  23. All that opens the womb is mine; and all your livestock that is male, the firstborn of cow and sheep.

  24. And Phanuel the father of Gedor, and Ezar the father of Hosa, these are the sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephratha the father of Bethlehem.

  25. And Her the firstborn of Juda, was wicked in the sight of the Lord, and he slew him.

  26. These were the sons of Caleb, the son of Hur the firstborn of Ephrata, Sobal the father of Cariathiarim.

  27. And Mathathias a Levite, the firstborn of Sellum the Corite, was overseer of such things as were fried the fryingpan.

  28. Now these were the sons of David that were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn Amnon of Achinoam the Jezrahelitess, the second Daniel of Abigail the Carmelitess.

  29. The sons then of Ruben the firstborn of Israel were Enoch, and Phallu, Esron, and Charmi.

  30. The sons of Samuel: the firstborn Vasseni, and Abia.

  31. That is, his firstborn was either dead or not fit to be chief; and therefore he made Semri the chief.

  32. And the sons of Jerameel the firstborn of Hesron, were Ram his firstborn, and Buna, and Aram, and Asom, and Achia.

  33. And the sons of Josias were, the firstborn Johanan, the second Joakim, the third Sedecias, the fourth Sellum.

  34. And the sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerameel, were Moos, Jamin, and Achar.

  35. The ancient Oriental world saw in Amalek "the firstborn of nations;" he was for them the representative of the primitive savage who had survived in the wilds of the desert.

  36. As the firstborn was sacrificed to the god, so chastity was sacrificed to the goddess.

  37. And you shall offer in that place your holocausts and victims, the tithes and firstfruits of your hands and your vows and gifts, the firstborn of your herds and your sheep.

  38. Hallett to Edith, as he kissed their firstborn under the mistletoe at the second Christmastide of their wedded life.

  39. We saw above that according to the old conception of the Israelites the firstborn must be ransomed from Jehovah, that the life of all boys, if it was to be secured, must be purchased from Jehovah (I.

  40. The state of being the firstborn of the same parents; seniority by birth among children of the same family.

  41. The firstborn son of a leviratical marriage was reckoned and registered as the son of the deceased brother.

  42. They were even willing to give their firstborn for their transgression, the fruit of their body for the sin of their soul; but they were not prepared "to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with their God.

  43. He has risen that He might be the firstborn among many brethren.

  44. And He is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things He might have the pre-eminence.

  45. A series of clauses follow, stating more fully the relation of the firstborn Son to Creation, and so confirming and explaining the title.

  46. He is the head of the body, the Church; who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead.

  47. And thou shalt take the Levites for me (I am the Lord), instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel; and the cattle of the Levites, instead of all the firstlings among the cattle of the children of Israel.

  48. Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife: and knew her not till she had brought forth her firstborn son: and he called his name Jesus--MATT.

  49. When Vata enters on the paths of heaven, All day he races on; he never falters; He is the firstborn and the friend of Ocean— Whence did he issue forth?

  50. She knew her firstborn by his voice and noble bearing and by his armour, and her heart was torn with grief to behold the two brothers ready to slay each other.

  51. By faith he celebrated the pasch and the shedding of the blood: that he who destroyed the firstborn might not touch them.

  52. And to the church of the firstborn who are written in the heavens, and to God the judge of all, and to the spirits of the just made perfect, 12:24.

  53. Augustine, on ‘Firstborn of all Creation,’ i.

  54. Athanasius, on ‘Firstborn of all Creation,’ i.


  55. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "firstborn" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.