Leviticus 27:2

Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When a man shall make a singular vow, the persons shall be for the LORD by thy estimation.

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Other Translations for Leviticus 27:2

BSB
"Speak to the Israelites and say to them, 'When someone makes a special vow to the LORD involving the value of persons,
AKJV
Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, When a man shall make a singular vow, the persons shall be for the LORD by your estimation.
CPDV
Speak to the sons of Israel, and you shall say to them: The man who will have made a vow and espoused his soul to God shall give the price according to the estimation.
ERV
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When a man shall accomplish a vow, the persons shall be for the LORD by thy estimation.
NHEB
"Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, 'When a man makes a vow, the persons shall be for the LORD by your valuation.
SMT
Speak to the sons of Israel, and say to them, When a man shall separate a vow by thy estimation, the souls for Jehovah.

Commentary for Leviticus 27:2

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Leviticus 27:2
Summary
Special vows to God require priestly valuation
Place
Mount Sinai
Event
Vow valuation law introduced
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
Law