Leviticus 27:26 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bible Comments

26f. For Firstlings. Firstlings of oxen and sheep and goats) belong to Yahweh in any case, and thus cannot be voluntarily offered or come under valuation (cf. Deuteronomy 23:21-23). Animals that fall outside this category are treated according to the rule in Leviticus 27:11-13.

Leviticus 27:26

26 Only the firstling of the beasts, which should be the LORD'S firstling, no man shall sanctify it; whether it be ox, or sheep: it is the LORD'S.