Leviticus 27:15
15 And if the donor wishes to redeem his house, he shall add a fifth to the valuation price, and it shall be his.
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15 And if the donor wishes to redeem his house, he shall add a fifth to the valuation price, and it shall be his.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Leviticus 27:15
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.