English Standard Version | English Standard Version |
1The LORD spoke to Moses, saying, | 1The LORD spoke to Moses, saying, |
2“Speak to the people of Israel and say to them, If anyone makes a special vow to the LORD involving the valuation of persons, | 2“Speak to the people of Israel and say to them, If anyone makes a special vow to the LORD involving the valuation of persons, |
3then the valuation of a male from twenty years old up to sixty years old shall be fifty shekels of silver, according to the shekel of the sanctuary. | 3then the valuation of a male from twenty years old up to sixty years old shall be fifty shekels of silver, according to the shekel of the sanctuary. |
4If the person is a female, the valuation shall be thirty shekels. | 4If the person is a female, the valuation shall be thirty shekels. |
5If the person is from five years old up to twenty years old, the valuation shall be for a male twenty shekels, and for a female ten shekels. | 5If the person is from five years old up to twenty years old, the valuation shall be for a male twenty shekels, and for a female ten shekels. |
6If the person is from a month old up to five years old, the valuation shall be for a male five shekels of silver, and for a female the valuation shall be three shekels of silver. | 6If the person is from a month old up to five years old, the valuation shall be for a male five shekels of silver, and for a female the valuation shall be three shekels of silver. |
7And if the person is sixty years old or over, then the valuation for a male shall be fifteen shekels, and for a female ten shekels. | 7And if the person is sixty years old or over, then the valuation for a male shall be fifteen shekels, and for a female ten shekels. |
8And if someone is too poor to pay the valuation, then he shall be made to stand before the priest, and the priest shall value him; the priest shall value him according to what the vower can afford. | 8And if someone is too poor to pay the valuation, then he shall be made to stand before the priest, and the priest shall value him; the priest shall value him according to what the vower can afford. |
9“If the vow is an animal that may be offered as an offering to the LORD, all of it that he gives to the LORD is holy. | 9“If the vow is an animal that may be offered as an offering to the LORD, all of it that he gives to the LORD is holy. |
10He shall not exchange it or make a substitute for it, good for bad, or bad for good; and if he does in fact substitute one animal for another, then both it and the substitute shall be holy. | 10He shall not exchange it or make a substitute for it, good for bad, or bad for good; and if he does in fact substitute one animal for another, then both it and the substitute shall be holy. |
11And if it is any unclean animal that may not be offered as an offering to the LORD, then he shall stand the animal before the priest, | 11And if it is any unclean animal that may not be offered as an offering to the LORD, then he shall stand the animal before the priest, |
12and the priest shall value it as either good or bad; as the priest values it, so it shall be. | 12and the priest shall value it as either good or bad; as the priest values it, so it shall be. |
13But if he wishes to redeem it, he shall add a fifth to the valuation. | 13But if he wishes to redeem it, he shall add a fifth to the valuation. |
14“When a man dedicates his house as a holy gift to the LORD, the priest shall value it as either good or bad; as the priest values it, so it shall stand. | 14“When a man dedicates his house as a holy gift to the LORD, the priest shall value it as either good or bad; as the priest values it, so it shall stand. |
15And if the donor wishes to redeem his house, he shall add a fifth to the valuation price, and it shall be his. | 15And if the donor wishes to redeem his house, he shall add a fifth to the valuation price, and it shall be his. |
16“If a man dedicates to the LORD part of the land that is his possession, then the valuation shall be in proportion to its seed. A homer of barley seed shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver. | 16“If a man dedicates to the LORD part of the land that is his possession, then the valuation shall be in proportion to its seed. A homer of barley seed shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver. |
17If he dedicates his field from the year of jubilee, the valuation shall stand, | 17If he dedicates his field from the year of jubilee, the valuation shall stand, |
18but if he dedicates his field after the jubilee, then the priest shall calculate the price according to the years that remain until the year of jubilee, and a deduction shall be made from the valuation. | 18but if he dedicates his field after the jubilee, then the priest shall calculate the price according to the years that remain until the year of jubilee, and a deduction shall be made from the valuation. |
19And if he who dedicates the field wishes to redeem it, then he shall add a fifth to its valuation price, and it shall remain his. | 19And if he who dedicates the field wishes to redeem it, then he shall add a fifth to its valuation price, and it shall remain his. |
20But if he does not wish to redeem the field, or if he has sold the field to another man, it shall not be redeemed anymore. | 20But if he does not wish to redeem the field, or if he has sold the field to another man, it shall not be redeemed anymore. |
21But the field, when it is released in the jubilee, shall be a holy gift to the LORD, like a field that has been devoted. The priest shall be in possession of it. | 21But the field, when it is released in the jubilee, shall be a holy gift to the LORD, like a field that has been devoted. The priest shall be in possession of it. |
22If he dedicates to the LORD a field that he has bought, which is not a part of his possession, | 22If he dedicates to the LORD a field that he has bought, which is not a part of his possession, |
23then the priest shall calculate the amount of the valuation for it up to the year of jubilee, and the man shall give the valuation on that day as a holy gift to the LORD. | 23then the priest shall calculate the amount of the valuation for it up to the year of jubilee, and the man shall give the valuation on that day as a holy gift to the LORD. |
24In the year of jubilee the field shall return to him from whom it was bought, to whom the land belongs as a possession. | 24In the year of jubilee the field shall return to him from whom it was bought, to whom the land belongs as a possession. |
25Every valuation shall be according to the shekel of the sanctuary: twenty gerahs shall make a shekel. | 25Every valuation shall be according to the shekel of the sanctuary: twenty gerahs shall make a shekel. |
26“But a firstborn of animals, which as a firstborn belongs to the LORD, no man may dedicate; whether ox or sheep, it is the LORD’s. | 26“But a firstborn of animals, which as a firstborn belongs to the LORD, no man may dedicate; whether ox or sheep, it is the LORD’s. |
27And if it is an unclean animal, then he shall buy it back at the valuation, and add a fifth to it; or, if it is not redeemed, it shall be sold at the valuation. | 27And if it is an unclean animal, then he shall buy it back at the valuation, and add a fifth to it; or, if it is not redeemed, it shall be sold at the valuation. |
28“But no devoted thing that a man devotes to the LORD, of anything that he has, whether man or beast, or of his inherited field, shall be sold or redeemed; every devoted thing is most holy to the LORD. | 28“But no devoted thing that a man devotes to the LORD, of anything that he has, whether man or beast, or of his inherited field, shall be sold or redeemed; every devoted thing is most holy to the LORD. |
29No one devoted, who is to be devoted for destruction from mankind, shall be ransomed; he shall surely be put to death. | 29No one devoted, who is to be devoted for destruction from mankind, shall be ransomed; he shall surely be put to death. |
30“Every tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land or of the fruit of the trees, is the LORD’s; it is holy to the LORD. | 30“Every tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land or of the fruit of the trees, is the LORD’s; it is holy to the LORD. |
31If a man wishes to redeem some of his tithe, he shall add a fifth to it. | 31If a man wishes to redeem some of his tithe, he shall add a fifth to it. |
32And every tithe of herds and flocks, every tenth animal of all that pass under the herdsman’s staff, shall be holy to the LORD. | 32And every tithe of herds and flocks, every tenth animal of all that pass under the herdsman’s staff, shall be holy to the LORD. |
33One shall not differentiate between good or bad, neither shall he make a substitute for it; and if he does substitute for it, then both it and the substitute shall be holy; it shall not be redeemed.” | 33One shall not differentiate between good or bad, neither shall he make a substitute for it; and if he does substitute for it, then both it and the substitute shall be holy; it shall not be redeemed.” |
34These are the commandments that the LORD commanded Moses for the people of Israel on Mount Sinai. | 34These are the commandments that the LORD commanded Moses for the people of Israel on Mount Sinai. |
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