Numbers 3:12

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Numbers 3:12 (WEB)
“Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn who open the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine,

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Ambrose of Milan, On the Duties of the Clergy I.50Book I
“For I hallowed unto Me all the first-born in the land of Egypt.”” — editor's note: Num. iii. 12, 13.
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