Leviticus 27:5
And if it be from five years old even unto twenty years old, then thy estimation shall be of the male twenty shekels, and for the female ten shekels.
Leviticus 27:5 in other translations
| BSB | And if the person is from five to twenty years of age, then your valuation for the male shall be twenty shekels, and for the female ten shekels. |
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| WEB | If the person is from five years old to twenty years old, then your valuation shall be for a male twenty shekels, and for a female ten shekels. |
| ASV | And if it be from five years old even unto twenty years old, then thy estimation shall be of the male twenty shekels, and for the female ten shekels. |
| YLT | and if from a son of five years even unto a son of twenty years--then hath thy valuation been of the male twenty shekels, and for the female, ten shekels; |
| DARBY | And if it be from five years old even unto twenty years old, thy valuation of the male shall be twenty shekels, and for the female ten shekels. |
| BBE | And if the person is from five to twenty years old, the value will be twenty shekels for a male, and ten for a female. |
| Webster | And if it shall be from five years old even to twenty years old, then thy estimation shall be of the male twenty shekels, and for the female ten shekels. |
What does Leviticus 27:5 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 27:2-8
Le 27:1-18. Concerning Vows. 2-8. When a man shall make a singular vow, &c.--Persons have, at all times and in all places, been accustomed to present votive offerings, either from gratitude for benefits received, or in the event of deliverance from apprehended evil. And Moses was empowered, by divine authority, to prescribe the conditions of this voluntary duty. the persons shall be for the Lord, &c.--better…
Adam Clarke's Commentary
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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 27:5 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- Leviticus 27:4
And if it be a female, then thy estimation shall be thirty shekels.
- Leviticus 27:5
And if it be from five years old even unto twenty years old, then thy estimation shall be of the male twenty shekels, and for the female ten shekels.
- Leviticus 27:6
And if it be from a month old even unto five years old, then thy estimation shall be of the male five shekels of silver, and for the female thy estimation shall be three shekels of silver.
Leviticus 27:5 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y si fuere de cinco años hasta veinte, tu estimación será respecto al varón veinte siclos, y á la hembra diez siclos. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et si c’est un mâle depuis l’âge de cinq ans jusqu’à l’âge de 20 ans, ton estimation sera de 20 sicles, et pour une femme, de dix sicles; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und wenn es von fünf Jahren alt bis zu zwanzig Jahren alt ist, so sei deine Schätzung einer männlichen Person zwanzig Sekel, und einer weiblichen zehn Sekel; |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | A quinto autem anno usque ad vigesimum, masculus dabit viginti siclos: femina, decem. |