Leviticus 27:22 akjv — And if a man sanctify to the LORD a field which he has bought, which is not of the fields of his possession;

American King James Version

"And if a man sanctify to the LORD a field which he has bought, which is not of the fields of his possession; "

— Leviticus 27:22, American King James Version

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Leviticus 27 — Context

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And if he that sanctified the field will in any wise redeem it, then he shall add the fifth part of the money of your estimation to it, and it shall be assured to him.

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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.

21

But the field, when it goes out in the jubilee, shall be holy to the LORD, as a field devoted; the possession thereof shall be the priest’s.

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And if a man sanctify to the LORD a field which he has bought, which is not of the fields of his possession;

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Then the priest shall reckon to him the worth of your estimation, even to the year of the jubilee: and he shall give your estimation in that day, as a holy thing to the LORD.

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In the year of the jubilee the field shall return to him of whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land did belong.

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And all your estimations shall be according to the shekel of the sanctuary: twenty gerahs shall be the shekel. ¶

Leviticus 27:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Leviticus 27:22 say?
Leviticus 27:22 in the American King James Version reads: “And if a man sanctify to the LORD a field which he has bought, which is not of the fields of his possession; ”
Where is Leviticus 27:22 in the Bible?
Leviticus 27:22 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 27, verse 22.
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 27:22.
What translation should I read Leviticus 27:22 in?
Leviticus 27:22 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 27:22?
Leviticus 27:22 reads (AKJV): “And if a man sanctify to the LORD a field which he has bought, which is not of the fields of his possession; ” 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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