Leviticus 27:14

If a man shall vow his house, and sanctify it to the Lord, the priest shall consider it, whether it be good or bad, and it shall be sold according to the price, which he shall appoint.

Douay-Rheims 1899

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

13Which if he that offereth it will give, he shall add above the estimation the fifth part.

15But if he that vowed, will redeem it, he shall give the fifth part of the estimation over and above, and shall have the house.

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Cross References

Leviticus 25:29He that selleth a house within the walls of a city, shall have the liberty to redeem it, until one year be expired:

Numbers 18:14Every thing that the children of Israel shall give by vow, shall be thine.

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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