◄ Leviticus 27:29 ►
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Good News Translation
Not even human beings who have been unconditionally dedicated may be bought back; they must be put to death.

New Revised Standard Version
No human beings who have been devoted to destruction can be ransomed; they shall be put to death.

Contemporary English Version
In fact, any humans who have been promised to me in this way must be put to death.

New American Bible
All human beings that are put under the ban cannot be redeemed; they must be put to death.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And any consecration that is offered by man, shall not be redeemed, but dying shall die.

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And any consecration that is offered by man, shall not be redeemed, but dying shall die.

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Numbers 21:2,3 But Israel binding himself by vow to the Lord, said: If thou wilt deliver thus people into my hand, I will utterly destroy their cities. . . .

1 Samuel 15:18-23 And the Lord sent thee on the way, and said: Go, and kill the sinners of Amalec, and thou shalt fight against them until thou hast utterly destroyed them. . . .

which shall be devoted.

Context
Rules about Valuations
…28Any thing that is devoted to the Lord, whether it be man, or beast, or field, shall not be sold: neither may it be redeemed. Whatsoever is once consecrated shall be holy of holies to the Lord. 29And any consecration that is offered by man, shall not be redeemed, but dying shall die.
Cross References
Leviticus 27:28
Any thing that is devoted to the Lord, whether it be man, or beast, or field, shall not be sold: neither may it be redeemed. Whatsoever is once consecrated shall be holy of holies to the Lord.

Leviticus 27:30
All tithes of the land, whether of corn, or of the fruits of trees, are the Lord's, and are sanctified to him.

Leviticus 27:28
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