Leviticus 27:14

If a man has vowed his house, and he has sanctified it to the Lord, the priest shall examine it, whether it is good or bad, and it shall be sold according to the price which he will have established.

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In The King James Version

And when a man shall sanctify his house to be holy unto the LORD, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand.

In Context

13But if he who offers it was willing to give, he shall add a fifth part above the estimation.

15But if he who vowed it was willing to redeem it, he shall give a fifth part beyond the estimation, and he shall have the house.

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Cross References

Leviticus 25:29Whoever will have sold a house within the walls of a city shall have the freedom to redeem it, until one year has been completed.

Numbers 18:14All that the sons of Israel shall repay by vow shall be yours.

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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