Leviticus 27:19
And if he that sanctified the field will in any wise redeem it, then he shall add the fifth part of the money of thy estimation unto it, and it shall be assured to him.
Leviticus 27:19 in other translations
| BSB | And if the one who consecrated the field decides to redeem it, he must add a fifth to the assessed value, and it shall belong to him. |
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| WEB | If he who dedicated the field will indeed redeem it, then he shall add the fifth part of the money of your valuation to it, and it shall remain his. |
| ASV | And if he that sanctified the field will indeed redeem it, then he shall add the fifth part of the money of thy estimation unto it, and it shall be assured to him. |
| YLT | ‘And if he really redeem the field--he who is sanctifying it--then he hath added a fifth of the money of thy valuation to it, and it hath been established to him; |
| DARBY | And if he that hallowed the field will in any wise redeem it, he shall add the fifth of the money of thy valuation unto it, and it shall be assured to him; |
| BBE | And if the man who has given the field has a desire to get it back, let him give a fifth more than the price at which it was valued and it will be his. |
| Webster | And if he that sanctified the field will in any wise redeem it, then he shall add the fifth part of the money of thy estimation to it, and it shall be assured to him. |
What does Leviticus 27:19 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 27:19 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Leviticus 27:19
- Leviticus 27:13
But if he will at all redeem it, then he shall add a fifth part thereof unto thy estimation.
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Context
- 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 27:19
And if he that sanctified the field will in any wise redeem it, then he shall add the fifth part of the money of thy estimation unto it, and it shall be assured to him.
- Leviticus 27:20
And if he will not redeem the field, or if he have sold the field to another man, it shall not be redeemed any more.
Leviticus 27:19 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y si el que santificó la tierra quisiere redimirla, añadirá á tu estimación el quinto del dinero de ella, y quedaráse para él. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et si celui qui a sanctifié le champ veut le racheter, il ajoutera le cinquième de l’argent de ton estimation par-dessus, et il lui restera. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Wenn aber der Heiligende das Feld lösen will, so soll er das Fünftel des Geldes deiner Schätzung darüber hinzufügen, und es soll ihm verbleiben. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Quod si voluerit redimere agrum ille qui voverat, addet quintam partem æstimatæ pecuniæ, et possidebit eum. |