Leviticus 27:22 cpdv — If a field has been bought, and it is not from the possession of ancestors, it shall be sanctified to the Lord.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"If a field has been bought, and it is not from the possession of ancestors, it shall be sanctified to the Lord. "

— Leviticus 27:22, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Leviticus 27 — Context

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But if he who had vowed it, was willing to redeem his field, he shall add a fifth part of the money to the estimation, and then he shall possess it.

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But if he is not willing to redeem it, then it shall be sold to any other; he who vowed it is no longer able to redeem it.

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For when the day of Jubilee arrives, it shall be sanctified to the Lord. And as a possession that has been consecrated, it rightfully belongs to the priest.

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If a field has been bought, and it is not from the possession of ancestors, it shall be sanctified to the Lord.

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The priest shall evaluate the price according to the number of years until the Jubilee; and the one who had vowed it shall give to the Lord.

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Then, in the Jubilee, it shall be returned to the former owner, the one who had sold it and who had held it within the lot of his possession.

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All estimation shall be weighed according to the shekel of the Sanctuary. A shekel has twenty obols.

Leviticus 27:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Leviticus 27:22 say?
Leviticus 27:22 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “If a field has been bought, and it is not from the possession of ancestors, it shall be sanctified to the Lord. ”
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 (CPDV): “If a field has been bought, and it is not from the possession of ancestors, it shall be sanctified to the Lord. ” 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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