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Leviticus 27:16

Verse 16 of 34. The 27th of 27 chapters in Leviticus, in The Law.

12and the priest shall evaluate it, whether it is good or bad. As the priest evaluates it, so it shall be.

13But if he will indeed redeem it, then he shall add the fifth part of it to its valuation.

14“‘When a man dedicates his house to be holy to the LORD, then the priest shall evaluate it, whether it is good or bad. As the priest evaluates it, so it shall stand.

15If he who dedicates it will redeem his house, then he shall add the fifth part of the money of your valuation to it, and it shall be his.

16“‘If a man dedicates to the LORD part of the field of his possession, then your valuation shall be according to the seed for it. The sowing of a homer of barley shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver.

17If he dedicates his field from the Year of Jubilee, according to your valuation it shall stand.

18But if he dedicates his field after the Jubilee, then the priest shall reckon to him the money according to the years that remain to the Year of Jubilee; and an abatement shall be made from your valuation.

19If he who dedicated the field will indeed redeem it, then he shall add the fifth part of the money of your valuation to it, and it shall remain his.

20If he will not redeem the field, or if he has sold the field to another man, it shall not be redeemed any more;

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World English Bible. Public domain. Set as prose throughout, including the poetry, because the text is published to us without its lines.