² “Consecrate to me every firstborn male.^(A) The first offspring of every womb among the Israelites belongs to me, whether human or animal.”

¹⁴ “Everything in Israel that is devoted^[a] to the Lord^(A) is yours. ¹⁵ The first offspring of every womb, both human and animal, that is offered to the Lord is yours.^(B) But you must redeem^(C) every firstborn^(D) son and every firstborn male of unclean animals.^{(E) 16} When they are a month old,^(F) you must redeem them at the redemption price set at five shekels^[b](G) of silver, according to the sanctuary shekel,^(H) which weighs twenty gerahs.^(I)