Leviticus 27:12

And let the priest put a value on it, if it is good or bad; whatever value the priest puts on it, so will it be.

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In The King James Version

And the priest shall value it, whether it be good or bad: as thou valuest it, who art the priest, so shall it be.

In Context

11And if it is any unclean beast, of which offerings are not made to the Lord, then let him take the beast before the priest;

13But if he has a desire to get it back for himself, let him give a fifth more than your value.

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Cross References

2 Kings 12:4And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the holy things, which comes into the house of the Lord, (the amount fixed for every man's payment,) and all the money given by any man freely from the impulse of his heart,

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 27:2-14

The Law Concerning Vows. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When a man shall make a singular vow, the persons shall be for the Lord by thy estimation. 3 And thy estimation shall be of the male from twenty years old even unto sixty years old, even thy estimation shall be fifty shekels of silver, after the shekel of the sanctuary. 4 And if it be a female, then thy estimation shall be thirty shekels. 5 And if it be from five years old even… Read the whole commentary →

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