The first-fruits of our ground, i.e. of the fruits of our ground. All the particulars of the first-fruits are exactly and distinctly mentioned, that none might pretend ignorance when they withheld any part of the priests dues; which at that time especially the people were very prone to do, through poverty, or covetousness, or profaneness; and that the priests rights might be firmly assured to them.
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Nehemiah 10:35
35 And to bring the firstfruits of our ground, and the firstfruits of all fruit of all trees, year by year, unto the house of the LORD: