Leviticus 27:11
And if it be any unclean beast, of which they do not offer a sacrifice unto the Lord, then he shall present the beast before the priest:
Leviticus 27:11 in other translations
| BSB | But if the vow involves any of the unclean animals that may not be brought as an offering to the LORD, the animal must be presented before the priest. |
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| WEB | If it is any unclean animal, of which they do not offer as an offering to the LORD, then he shall set the animal before the priest; |
| ASV | And if it be any unclean beast, of which they do not offer an oblation unto Jehovah, then he shall set the beast before the priest; |
| YLT | ‘And if it is any unclean beast of which they do not bring near an offering to Jehovah, then he hath presented the beast before the priest, |
| DARBY | And if it be any unclean beast, of which they do not bring an offering unto Jehovah, then he shall present the beast before the priest; |
| BBE | And if it is any unclean beast, of which offerings are not made to the Lord, then let him take the beast before the priest; |
| Webster | And if it shall be any unclean beast, of which they do not offer a sacrifice to the LORD, then he shall present the beast before the priest: |
What does Leviticus 27:11 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 27:9-13
9-13. if it be a beast, whereof men bring an offering unto the Lord--a clean beast. After it had been vowed, it could neither be employed in common purposes nor exchanged for an equivalent--it must be sacrificed--or if, through some discovered blemish, it was unsuitable for the altar, it might be sold, and the money applied for the sacred service. If an unclean beast--such as an ass or camel, for instance, had been…
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Leviticus 27:1-13
Zeal for the service of God disposed the Israelites, on some occasions, to dedicate themselves or their children to the service of the Lord, in his house for life. Some persons who thus dedicated themselves might be employed as assistants; in general they were to be redeemed for a value. It is good to be zealously affected and liberally disposed for the Lord's service; but the matter should be well weighed, and…
Leviticus 27:11 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Leviticus 27:11
- Malachi 1:14
But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the Lord of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen.
- Deuteronomy 23:18
Thou shalt not bring the hire of a whore, or the price of a dog, into the house of the Lord thy God for any vow: for even both these are abomination unto the Lord thy God.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Context
- Leviticus 27:10
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.
- Leviticus 27:11
And if it be any unclean beast, of which they do not offer a sacrifice unto the Lord, then he shall present the beast before the priest:
- Leviticus 27:12
And the priest shall value it, whether it be good or bad: as thou valuest it, who art the priest, so shall it be.
Leviticus 27:11 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y si fuere algún animal inmundo, de que no se ofrece ofrenda á Jehová, entonces el animal será puesto delante del sacerdote: |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et si c’est quelque bête impure qu’on ne peut présenter en offrande à l’ Éternel, on placera la bête devant le sacrificateur, |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und wenn es irgend ein unreines Vieh ist, wovon man Jehova keine Opfergabe darbringt, so soll man das Vieh vor den Priester stellen, |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Animal immundum, quod immolari Domino non potest, si quis voverit, adducetur ante sacerdotem: |