Leviticus 27:17
If he sanctify his field from the year of jubile, according to thy estimation it shall stand.
Leviticus 27:17 in other translations
| BSB | If he consecrates his field during the Year of Jubilee, the price will stand according to your valuation. |
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| WEB | If he dedicates his field from the Year of Jubilee, according to your valuation it shall stand. |
| ASV | If he sanctify his field from the year of jubilee, according to thy estimation it shall stand. |
| YLT | if from the year of the jubilee he sanctify his field, according to thy valuation it standeth; |
| DARBY | If he hallow his field from the year of jubilee, according to thy valuation shall it stand; |
| BBE | If he gives his field from the year of Jubilee, the value will be fixed by your decision. |
| Webster | If he shall sanctify his field from the year of jubilee, according to thy estimation it shall stand. |
What does Leviticus 27:17 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 27:16-24
16-24. if a man shall sanctify unto the Lord some aprt of a field of his possession, &c.--In the case of acquired property in land, if not redeemed, it returned to the donor at the Jubilee; whereas the part of a hereditary estate, which had been vowed, did not revert to the owner, but remained attached in perpetuity to the sanctuary. The reason for this remarkable difference was to lay every man under an obligation…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Leviticus 27:14-25
Our houses, lands, cattle, and all our substance, must be used to the glory of God. It is acceptable to him that a portion be given to support his worship, and to promote his cause. But God would not approve such a degree of zeal as ruined a man's family.
Leviticus 27:17 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- Leviticus 27:16
And if a man shall sanctify unto the Lord some part of a field of his possession, then thy estimation shall be according to the seed thereof: an homer of barley seed shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver.
- Leviticus 27:17
If he sanctify his field from the year of jubile, according to thy estimation it shall stand.
- Leviticus 27:18
But if he sanctify his field after the jubile, then the priest shall reckon unto him the money according to the years that remain, even unto the year of the jubile, and it shall be abated from thy estimation.
Leviticus 27:17 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y si santificare su tierra desde el año del jubileo, conforme á tu estimación quedará. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | S’il sanctifie son champ dès l’année du Jubilé, on s’en tiendra à ton estimation. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Wenn er vom Jubeljahre an sein Feld heiligt, so soll es nach deiner Schätzung festgestellt sein; |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Si statim ab anno incipientis jubilæi voverit agrum, quanto valere potest, tanto æstimabitur. |