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Example sentences for "firstling"

Lexicographically close words:
firstborn; firste; firsten; firstfruits; firsthand; firstlings; firstly; firstrate; firstripe; firsts
  1. And every firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a lamb: and all the firstborn of man among thy children shalt thou redeem.

  2. All the firstling males that come of thy herd and of thy flock thou shalt sanctify unto the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work with the firstling of thy bullock, nor shear the firstling of thy sheep.

  3. For her the tender firstling tendrils grew;-- Rich crop or meagre, what is that to you?

  4. But the firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a lamb: and if thou redeem him not, then thou shalt break his neck.

  5. But the firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a lamb: and if thou redeem him not, then shalt thou break his neck.

  6. All that openeth the matrix is mine; and every firstling among thy cattle, whether ox or sheep, that is male.

  7. And every firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a lamb; and if thou wilt not redeem it, then thou shalt break his neck: and all the firstborn of man among thy children shalt thou redeem.

  8. Thou shalt not work with the firstling of a bullock, and thou shalt not shear the firstlings of thy sheep.

  9. His beauty as of the firstling of a bullock, his horns as the horns of a rhinoceros: with them shall he push the nations even to the ends of the earth.

  10. The firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a sheep: but if thou wilt not give a price for it, it shall be slain.

  11. But the firstling of a cow, and of a sheep and of a goat thou shalt not cause to be redeemed, because they are sanctified to the Lord.

  12. So he gave up his morning pipe, and carried the firstling to take possession of the lambing fold.

  13. So had he carried the firstling lamb on the night when Nihali was born.

  14. And when the season of frost comes on, stitch together skins of firstling kids with ox-sinew, to put over your back and to keep off the rain.

  15. The firstling swallow flying, Later, owlets will be crying.

  16. The first was Teucer's; with impetuous force He shot; but vow'd not to the Archer-King Of firstling lambs a solemn hecatomb.

  17. The first-born of man might be redeemed, as also the firstling of any unclean animal; but not so the firstling of an ox.

  18. Cain did bring a kid, yea, a firstling upon the altar, and the blaze ascended not.

  19. Long as the fount of Song o'erflows Will I the yearly dirge renew: Mourn for the firstling of the Rose, That snapt the stem on which it grew.

  20. Mourn for the Prince, who rose at morn 25 To seek and bless the firstling bud Of his own Rose, and found the thorn, Its point bedew'd with tears of blood.

  21. The father was the priest of the household, and as often as the firstling bled upon the altar it typified the faith of them all in a better sacrifice to come.

  22. ASK me why I send you here, This firstling of the infant year; Ask me why I send to you This Primrose all bepearled with dew; I straight will whisper in your ears, The sweets of love are washed with tears.

  23. When the firstling of the sheep was born, Aaron appeared and demanded it, for the firstborn belongs to the priest.

  24. On the other hand, "the firstling among beasts" (vv.

  25. The remaining verses of this chapter specify three classes of property which could not be dedicated by a special vow, namely, "the firstling among beasts" (ver.

  26. Only the firstling among beasts, which is made a firstling to the Lord, no man shall sanctify it; whether it be ox or sheep, it is the Lord's.

  27. To the law previously given, however, concerning the firstling of unclean beasts (Exod.


  28. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "firstling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    doyen; elder; father; former; older; senior; sire