17 If they dedicate a field during the Year of Jubilee, the value that has been set remains.

Other Translations of Leviticus 27:17

King James Version

17 If he sanctify his field from the year of jubile, according to thy estimation it shall stand.

English Standard Version

17 If he dedicates his field from the year of jubilee, the valuation shall stand,

The Message

17 If he dedicates his field during the year of Jubilee, the set value stays.

New King James Version

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

New Living Translation

17 If the field is dedicated to the Lord in the Year of Jubilee, then the entire assessment will apply.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Leviticus 27:17

Commentary on Leviticus 27:14-25

(Read Leviticus 27:14-25)

Our houses, lands, cattle, and all our substance, must be used to the glory of God. It is acceptable to him that a portion be given to support his worship, and to promote his cause. But God would not approve such a degree of zeal as ruined a man's family.