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Not to do work with cattle set apart for sacrifice

Maimonides

Not to do work with cattle set apart for sacrifice, as it is said, “Thou shalt do no work with the firstling*By extensive interpretation, the rule is applied to all cattle set apart for any sacrifices.*By extensive interpretation, the rule is applied to all cattle set apart for any sacrifices. of thy bullock….” (Deut. 15:19).

Deuteronomy 15:19

KJV
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.
ASV
All the firstling males that are born of thy herd and of thy flock thou shalt sanctify unto Jehovah thy God: thou shalt do no work with the firstling of thy herd, nor shear the firstling of thy flock.
WEB
You shall dedicate all the firstborn males that are born of your herd and of your flock to the LORD your God. You shall do no work with the firstborn of your herd, nor shear the firstborn of your flock.
JPS
All the firstling males that are born of thy herd and of thy flock thou shalt sanctify unto the LORD thy God; thou shalt do no work with the firstling of thine ox, nor shear the firstling of thy flock.