Leviticus 27:16

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And if a man gives to the Lord part of the field which is his property, then let your value be in relation to the seed which is planted in it; a measure of barley grain will be valued at fifty shekels of silver.

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  • Isa 5:10 : 10 For ten fields of vines will only give one measure of wine, and a great amount of seed will only give a small measure of grain.
  • Ezek 45:11-14 : 11 The ephah and the bath are to be of the same measure, so that the bath is equal to a tenth of a homer, and the ephah to a tenth of a homer: the unit of measure is to be a homer. 12 And the shekel is to be twenty gerahs: five shekels are five, and ten shekels are ten, and your maneh is to be fifty shekels 13 This is the offering you are to give: a sixth of an ephah out of a homer of wheat, and a sixth of an ephah out of a homer of barley; 14 And the fixed measure of oil is to be a tenth of a bath from the cor, for ten baths make up the cor;
  • Hos 3:2 : 2 So I got her for myself for fifteen shekels of silver and a homer and a half of barley;
  • Acts 4:34-37 : 34 And no one among them was in need; for everyone who had land or houses, exchanging them for money, took the price of them, 35 And put it at the feet of the Apostles for distribution to everyone as he had need. 36 And Joseph, who was given by the Apostles the name of Barnabas (the sense of which is, Son of comfort), a Levite and a man of Cyprus by birth, 37 Having a field, got money for it and put the money at the feet of the Apostles.
  • Acts 5:4 : 4 While you had it, was it not your property? and after you had given it in exchange, was it not still in your power? how has this purpose come into your mind? you have been false, not to men, but to God.

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  • Lev 27:17-28
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    17 If he gives his field from the year of Jubilee, the value will be fixed by your decision.

    18 But if he gives his field after the year of Jubilee, the amount of the money will be worked out by the priest in relation to the number of years till the coming year of Jubilee, and the necessary amount will be taken off your value.

    19 And if the man who has given the field has a desire to get it back, let him give a fifth more than the price at which it was valued and it will be his.

    20 But if he has no desire to get it back, or if he has given it for a price to another man, it may not be got back again.

    21 But the field, when it becomes free at the year of Jubilee, will be holy to the Lord, as a field given under oath: it will be the property of the priest.

    22 And if a man gives to the Lord a field which he has got for money from another, which is not part of his heritage;

    23 Then the value fixed by you up to the year of Jubilee will be worked out for him by the priest, and in that day he will give the amount of your value as holy to the Lord.

    24 In the year of Jubilee the field will go back to him from whom he got it, that is, to him whose heritage it was.

    25 And let all your values be based on the shekel of the holy place, that is, twenty gerahs to the shekel.

    26 But a man may not give by oath to the Lord the first-fruits of cattle which are offered to the Lord: if it is an ox or a sheep it is the Lord's.

    27 And if it is an unclean beast, then the owner of it may give money to get it back, in agreement with the value fixed by you, by giving a fifth more; or if it is not taken back, let it be given for money in agreement with your valuing.

    28 But nothing which a man has given completely to the Lord, out of all his property, of man or beast, or of the land which is his heritage, may be given away or got back in exchange for money; anything completely given is most holy to the Lord.

  • Lev 27:12-15
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    12 And let the priest put a value on it, if it is good or bad; whatever value the priest puts on it, so will it be.

    13 But if he has a desire to get it back for himself, let him give a fifth more than your value.

    14 And if a man has given his house as holy to the Lord, then the priest will put a value on it, if it is good or bad; as the priest gives decision so will the value be fixed.

    15 And if the owner has a desire to get back his house, let him give a fifth more than your value, and it will be his.

  • Lev 27:2-9
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    2 Say to the children of Israel, If a man makes a special oath, you will give your decision as to the value of the persons for the Lord.

    3 And you will put the value of a male from twenty years to sixty years old at fifty shekels of silver, by the scale of the holy place.

    4 And if it is a female, the value will be thirty shekels.

    5 And if the person is from five to twenty years old, the value will be twenty shekels for a male, and ten for a female.

    6 And if the person is from one month to five years old, then the value for a male will be five shekels of silver, and for a female three shekels.

    7 And for sixty years old and over, for a male the value will be fifteen shekels, and for a female, ten.

    8 But if he is poorer than the value which you have put on him, then let him be taken to the priest, and the priest will put a value on him, such as it is possible for him to give.

    9 And if it is a beast of which men make offerings to the Lord, whatever any man gives of such to the Lord will be holy.

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    12 And the shekel is to be twenty gerahs: five shekels are five, and ten shekels are ten, and your maneh is to be fifty shekels

    13 This is the offering you are to give: a sixth of an ephah out of a homer of wheat, and a sixth of an ephah out of a homer of barley;

  • 16 Payment is to be made for these when they are a month old, at the value fixed by you, a price of five shekels by the scale of the holy place, that is, twenty gerahs to the shekel.

  • 2 So I got her for myself for fifteen shekels of silver and a homer and a half of barley;

  • 47 Will be five shekels for every one, by the scale of the holy place (the shekel is twenty gerahs);

  • Lev 25:15-16
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    15 Let your exchange of goods with your neighbours have relation to the number of years after the year of Jubilee, and the number of times the earth has given her produce.

    16 If the number of years is great, the price will be increased, and if the number of years is small, the price will be less, for it is the produce of a certain number of years which the man is giving you.

  • 9 So I got for a price the property in Anathoth from Hanamel, the son of my father's brother, and gave him the money, seventeen shekels of silver;

  • 13 And this is what they are to give; let every man who is numbered give half a shekel, by the scale of the holy place: (the shekel being valued at twenty gerahs:) this money is an offering to the Lord.

  • 10 For ten fields of vines will only give one measure of wine, and a great amount of seed will only give a small measure of grain.

  • 27 Then let him take into account the years from the time when he gave it up, and make up the loss for the rest of the years to him who took it, and so get back his property.

  • Lev 27:30-32
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    30 And every tenth part of the land, of the seed planted, or of the fruit of trees, is holy to the Lord.

    31 And if a man has a desire to get back any of the tenth part which he has given, let him give a fifth more.

    32 And a tenth part of the herd and of the flock, whatever goes under the rod of the valuer, will be holy to the Lord.

  • 32 If the death of a man-servant or of a woman-servant is caused by the ox, the owner is to give their master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox is to be stoned.

  • 27 And this lifted offering is to be put to your credit as if it was grain from the grain-floor and wine from the vines.

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    25 And the silver given by those who were numbered of the people was a hundred talents, and a thousand, seven hundred and seventy-five shekels in weight, by the scale of the holy place.

    26 A beka, that is, half a shekel by the holy scale, for everyone who was numbered; there were six hundred and three thousand, five hundred and fifty men of twenty years old and over.

  • 15 My lord, give ear to me: the value of the land is four hundred shekels; what is that between me and you? so put your dead to rest there.

  • 12 For it is the Jubilee, and it is holy to you; your food will be the natural increase of the field.

  • 50 From the first sons of Israel he took it, a thousand, three hundred and sixty-five shekels, by the scale of the holy place;

  • Lev 25:50-52
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    50 And let the years be numbered from the time when he gave himself to his owner till the year of Jubilee, and the price given for him will be in relation to the number of years, on the scale of the payment of a servant.

    51 If there is still a long time, he will give back, on account of it, a part of the price which was given for him.

    52 And if there is only a short time, he will take account of it with his master, and in relation to the number of years he will give back the price of making him free.

  • 5 If a man makes a fire in a field or a vine-garden, and lets the fire do damage to another man's field, he is to give of the best produce of his field or his vine-garden to make up for it.

  • 12 And I said to them, If it seems good to you, give me my payment; and if not, do not give it. So they gave me my payment by weight, thirty shekels of silver.