Leviticus 27:10
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And cannot be changed: that is to say, neither a better for a worse, nor a worse for a better. And if he shall change it: both that which was changed, and that for which it was changed, shall be consecrated to the Lord.

Leviticus 27:15-33 But if he that vowed, will redeem it, he shall give the fifth part of the estimation over and above: and shall have the house. . . .

James 1:8 A double minded man is inconstant in all his ways.

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Rules about Valuations
9But a beast that may be sacrificed to the Lord, if any one shall vow, shall be holy, 10And cannot be changed: that is to say, neither a better for a worse, nor a worse for a better. And if he shall change it: both that which was changed, and that for which it was changed, shall be consecrated to the Lord.11An unclean beast, which cannot be sacrificed to the Lord, if any man shall vow, shall be brought before the priest:…
Cross References
Leviticus 27:9
But a beast that may be sacrificed to the Lord, if any one shall vow, shall be holy,

Leviticus 27:11
An unclean beast, which cannot be sacrificed to the Lord, if any man shall vow, shall be brought before the priest:

Leviticus 27:33
It shall not be chosen neither good nor bad, neither shall it be changed for another. If any man change it: both that which was changed, and that for which it was changed, shall be sanctified to the Lord, and shall not be redeemed.

Ezekiel 48:14
And they shall not sell thereof, nor exchange, neither shall the firstfruits of the land be alienated, because they are sanctified to the Lord.

Lexicon
He must not
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

replace it
יַחֲלִיפֶ֗נּוּ (ya·ḥă·lî·p̄en·nū)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2498: To slide by, to hasten away, pass on, spring up, pierce, change

or exchange it,
יָמִ֥יר (yā·mîr)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4171: To alter, to barter, to dispose of

either good
ט֥וֹב (ṭō·wḇ)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good

for bad
בְּרָ֖ע (bə·rā‘)
Preposition-b | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7451: Bad, evil

or
אוֹ־ (’ōw-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 176: Desire, if

bad
רַ֣ע (ra‘)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7451: Bad, evil

for good.
בְּט֑וֹב (bə·ṭō·wḇ)
Preposition-b | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good

But if
וְאִם־ (wə·’im-)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

he does substitute
הָמֵ֨ר (hā·mêr)
Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute
Strong's Hebrew 4171: To alter, to barter, to dispose of

one animal
בְּהֵמָה֙ (bə·hê·māh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 929: A dumb beast, any large quadruped, animal

for another,
בִּבְהֵמָ֔ה (biḇ·hê·māh)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 929: A dumb beast, any large quadruped, animal

both that animal
ה֥וּא (hū)
Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

and its substitute
וּתְמוּרָת֖וֹ (ū·ṯə·mū·rā·ṯōw)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8545: Barter, compensation

will be
וְהָֽיָה־ (wə·hā·yāh-)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

holy.
קֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ (qō·ḏeš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6944: A sacred place, thing, sanctity


Additional Translations
He must not replace it or exchange it, either good for bad or bad for good. But if he does substitute one animal for another, both that animal and its substitute will be holy.He shall not alter it, nor change it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good: and if he shall at all change beast for beast, then it and the exchange thereof shall be holy.

He shall not alter it, nor change it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good: and if he shall at all change beast for beast, then both it and that for which it is changed shall be holy.

He shall not change it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good; and if he do at all change it, a beast for a beast, it and the substitute shall be holy.

They shall not alter it nor change it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good; and if he at all change beast for beast, then it and the exchange thereof shall be holy.

He shall not alter it, nor change it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good: and if he shall at all change beast for beast, then both it and that for which it is changed shall be holy.

He shall not alter it, nor change it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good: and if he shall at all change beast for beast, then it and the exchange of it shall be holy.

He shall not alter it, nor change it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good: and if he shall at all change animal for animal, then both it and that for which it is changed shall be holy.

he doth not change it nor exchange it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good; and if he really change beast for beast, -- then it hath been -- it and its exchange is holy.
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