Leviticus 27:5   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

for a person between the ages of five and twenty, set the value of a male at twenty shekels and of a female at ten shekels ;

Leviticus 27:6   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

for a person between one month and five years, set the value of a male at five shekels of silver and that of a female at three shekels of silver;

Leviticus 27:7   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

for a person sixty years old or more, set the value of a male at fifteen shekels and of a female at ten shekels.

Leviticus 27:8   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

If anyone making the vow is too poor to pay the specified amount, the person being dedicated is to be presented to the priest, who will set the value according to what the one making the vow can afford.

Leviticus 27:9   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

" 'If what they vowed is an animal that is acceptable as an offering to the Lord, such an animal given to the Lord becomes holy.

Leviticus 27:10   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

They must not exchange it or substitute a good one for a bad one, or a bad one for a good one; if they should substitute one animal for another, both it and the substitute become holy.

Leviticus 27:12   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

who will judge its quality as good or bad. Whatever value the priest then sets, that is what it will be.

Leviticus 27:14   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

" 'If anyone dedicates their house as something holy to the Lord, the priest will judge its quality as good or bad. Whatever value the priest then sets, so it will remain.

Leviticus 27:16   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

" 'If anyone dedicates to the Lord part of their family land, its value is to be set according to the amount of seed required for it-fifty shekels of silver to a homer of barley seed.

Leviticus 27:17   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

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

Leviticus 27:18   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

But if they dedicate a field after the Jubilee, the priest will determine the value according to the number of years that remain until the next Year of Jubilee, and its set value will be reduced.

Leviticus 27:20   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

If, however, they do not redeem the field, or if they have sold it to someone else, it can never be redeemed.

Leviticus 27:23   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

the priest will determine its value up to the Year of Jubilee, and the owner must pay its value on that day as something holy to the Lord.

Leviticus 27:25   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

Every value is to be set according to the sanctuary shekel, twenty gerahs to the shekel.

Leviticus 27:26   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

" 'No one, however, may dedicate the firstborn of an animal, since the firstborn already belongs to the Lord; whether an ox or a sheep, it is the Lord's.

Leviticus 27:27   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

If it is one of the unclean animals, it may be bought back at its set value, adding a fifth of the value to it. If it is not redeemed, it is to be sold at its set value.

Leviticus 27:28   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

" 'But nothing that a person owns and devotes to the Lord-whether a human being or an animal or family land-may be sold or redeemed; everything so devoted is most holy to the Lord.

Leviticus 27:30   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

" 'A tithe of everything from the land, whether grain from the soil or fruit from the trees, belongs to the Lord; it is holy to the Lord.

Leviticus 27:32   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

Every tithe of the herd and flock-every tenth animal that passes under the shepherd's rod-will be holy to the Lord.

Leviticus 27:33   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

No one may pick out the good from the bad or make any substitution. If anyone does make a substitution, both the animal and its substitute become holy and cannot be redeemed.' "

Leviticus 27:34   (Read all of Leviticus 27)

These are the commands the Lord gave Moses at Mount Sinai for the Israelites.

Numbers 1:1   (Read all of Numbers 1)

The Lord spoke to Moses in the tent of meeting in the Desert of Sinai on the first day of the second month of the second year after the Israelites came out of Egypt. He said:

Numbers 1:3   (Read all of Numbers 1)

You and Aaron are to count according to their divisions all the men in Israel who are twenty years old or more and able to serve in the army.

Numbers 1:5   (Read all of Numbers 1)

These are the names of the men who are to assist you: from Reuben, Elizur son of Shedeur;