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What does Numbers 18:15 mean?

'Every firstborn, whether human or animal, that the Israelites bring to God is yours. But you must redeem the firstborn sons and the firstborn of unclean animals.' Numbers 18:15 - Modern Text Bible

(The priests receive the firstborn, but human firstborn and unclean animals must be redeemed—bought back with a payment.)