Leviticus 27:15 cpdv — But if he who vowed it was willing to redeem it, he shall give a fifth part beyond the estimation, and he shall have th…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"But if he who vowed it was willing to redeem it, he shall give a fifth part beyond the estimation, and he shall have the house. "

— Leviticus 27:15, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Leviticus 27 — Context

12

who, judging whether it is either good or bad, shall set the price.

13

But if he who offers it was willing to give, he shall add a fifth part above the estimation.

14

If a man has vowed his house, and he has sanctified it to the Lord, the priest shall examine it, whether it is good or bad, and it shall be sold according to the price which he will have established.

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But if he who vowed it was willing to redeem it, he shall give a fifth part beyond the estimation, and he shall have the house.

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But if he has vowed a field of his possession, and has consecrated it to the Lord, the price shall be estimated according to the measure of the seed. If the land would be sown with thirty measures of barley, then let it be sold for fifty shekels of silver.

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If he has vowed his field beginning from the current year of Jubilee, as much as it may be worth, so shall it be estimated.

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But if, after some amount of time, the priest shall evaluate the money according to the number of years that remain until the Jubilee, then the price shall be reduced.

Leviticus 27:15 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Leviticus 27:15 say?
Leviticus 27:15 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “But if he who vowed it was willing to redeem it, he shall give a fifth part beyond the estimation, and he shall have the house. ”
Where is Leviticus 27:15 in the Bible?
Leviticus 27:15 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 27, verse 15.
Who wrote Leviticus?
Leviticus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Leviticus about?
Leviticus is Israel's handbook for holy living in the presence of a holy God. It details the sacrificial system, priestly duties, dietary and purity laws, and the festivals — all teaching that sin requires atonement and that God's people are called to be set apart.
What are the major themes of Leviticus?
Leviticus explores themes including Holiness, Sacrifice, Atonement, Priesthood, Purity. These themes shape the meaning and context of Leviticus 27:15.
What translation should I read Leviticus 27:15 in?
Leviticus 27:15 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Leviticus 27:15?
Leviticus 27:15 reads (CPDV): “But if he who vowed it was willing to redeem it, he shall give a fifth part beyond the estimation, and he shall have the house. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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