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Leviticus 27:1-3
Modern English Version
Leviticus 27:1-3
Modern English Version
Laws About Vows
27 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: 2 Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: When a man makes a special vow to the Lord based on the equivalent value[a] of persons, 3 then the equivalent value of a male from twenty to sixty years old shall be fifty shekels[b] of silver, according to the sanctuary shekel.[c]
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- Leviticus 27:2 Shorthand for the formula in Lev 5:15.
- Leviticus 27:3 About 1¼ pounds, or 575 grams; and in v. 16.
- Leviticus 27:3 About ⅖ ounce, or 12 grams; and in v. 25.
Leviticus 27:1-3
New International Version
Leviticus 27:1-3
New International Version
Redeeming What Is the Lord’s
27 The Lord said to Moses, 2 “Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘If anyone makes a special vow(A) to dedicate a person to the Lord by giving the equivalent value, 3 set the value of a male between the ages of twenty and sixty at fifty shekels[a] of silver, according to the sanctuary shekel[b];(B)
Footnotes
- Leviticus 27:3 That is, about 1 1/4 pounds or about 575 grams; also in verse 16
- Leviticus 27:3 That is, about 2/5 ounce or about 12 grams; also in verse 25
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