Leviticus 27:14
If someone consecrates their house as holy to the LORD, the priest shall value it as either good or bad; whatever value the priest assigns, so it shall remain.
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King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And when a man shall sanctify his house to be holy unto the LORD, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand.
KJV1611 – Modern English
And when a man sanctifies his house to be holy to the LORD, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it is good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
And when a man shall sanctify his house to be holy unto the LORD, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
And when a man{H376} shall sanctify{H6942} his house{H1004} to be holy{H6944} unto Jehovah,{H3068} then the priest{H3548} shall estimate{H6186} it, whether it be good{H2896} or bad:{H7451} as the priest{H3548} shall estimate{H6186} it, so shall it stand.{H6965}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
And when a man{H376} shall sanctify{H6942}{(H8686)} his house{H1004} to be holy{H6944} unto the LORD{H3068}, then the priest{H3548} shall estimate{H6186}{(H8689)} it, whether it be good{H2896} or bad{H7451}: as the priest{H3548} shall estimate{H6186}{(H8686)} it, so shall it stand{H6965}{(H8799)}.
Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
Yf any man dedicate his housse it shalbe holy vnto the Lorde. And the preast shall set it. whether it be good or bad and as the preast hath set it so it shalbe.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
Whan eny ma sanctifieth his house vnto the LORDE for ye Sanctuary, the prest shall value it, whether it be good or bad. And as the prest valueth it, so shal it stonde.
Geneva Bible (1560)
Also whe a man shall dedicate his house to be holy vnto the Lorde, then the Priest shall value it, whether it be good or bad, and as ye Priest shall prise it, so shall the value be.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
If any man dedicate his house to be holy vnto the Lorde, the priest shall set it, whether it be good or bad: and as the priest hath set it, so shall it stande.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
¶ And when a man shall sanctify his house [to be] holy unto the LORD, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand.
Webster's Bible (1833)
"'When a man dedicates his house to be holy to Yahweh, then the priest shall evaluate it, whether it is good or bad: as the priest shall evaluate it, so shall it stand.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
`And when a man sanctifieth his house, a holy thing to Jehovah, then hath the priest valued it, whether good or bad; as the priest doth value it so it standeth;
American Standard Version (1901)
And when a man shall sanctify his house to be holy unto Jehovah, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand.
American Standard Version (1901)
And when a man shall sanctify his house to be holy unto Jehovah, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
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.
World English Bible (2000)
"'When a man dedicates his house to be holy to Yahweh, then the priest shall evaluate it, whether it is good or bad: as the priest shall evaluate it, so shall it stand.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
Redemption of Vowed Houses“‘If a man consecrates his house as holy to the LORD, the priest will establish its conversion value, whether good or bad. Just as the priest establishes its conversion value, thus it will stand.
Referenced Verses
- Lev 25:29-31 : 29 If a man sells a house in a walled city, he retains the right of redemption for a full year after its sale; his right of redemption shall last a year. 30 But if it is not redeemed by the end of a full year, the house in the walled city will become permanently the property of the buyer and their descendants; it will not be released in the Jubilee. 31 But houses in villages without walls around them are to be considered as open country. They can be redeemed, and they must be released in the Jubilee.
- Lev 27:21 : 21 When the field is released in the Jubilee, it will become holy to the LORD, like a field devoted to Him. It will belong to the priest as their possession.
- Num 18:14 : 14 'Everything in Israel that is devoted to the LORD shall be yours.'
- Ps 101:2-7 : 2 I will act wisely and follow the way of integrity. When will you come to me? I will live with integrity in my heart within my house. 3 I will not set any worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the actions of those who turn aside; it will not cling to me. 4 A perverse heart will depart from me; I will not associate with evil. 5 Whoever secretly slanders their neighbor, I will silence. Whoever has proud eyes and an arrogant heart, I cannot endure. 6 My eyes will be on the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me. The one who walks in integrity, they will serve me. 7 No one who practices deceit will dwell in my house; no one who speaks lies will stand in my presence.
Similar Verses (AI)
These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.
- Lev 27:15-239 verses87%
15 If the one who consecrated it wishes to redeem their house, they must add a fifth to the valuation price, and it shall become theirs.
16 If someone dedicates part of their field as their possession to the LORD, the valuation will be based on how much seed is required to sow it—a homer of barley seed will be valued at fifty shekels of silver.
17 If they dedicate their field during the Year of Jubilee, the valuation will stand as it is.
18 But if they dedicate their field after the Jubilee, the priest will calculate the value based on the number of years left until the next Jubilee, and a reduction will be made from the original valuation.
19 If the person who dedicated the field wishes to redeem it, they must add a fifth to the valuation price, and the field will be theirs again.
20 If they do not redeem the field, or if they have sold it to someone else, it can no longer be redeemed.
21 When the field is released in the Jubilee, it will become holy to the LORD, like a field devoted to Him. It will belong to the priest as their possession.
22 If someone dedicates a field they purchased, one that is not part of their ancestral inheritance, to the LORD,
23 the priest will calculate its value up to the Year of Jubilee, and the person must pay the value on that day. It will be holy to the LORD.
- Lev 27:11-133 verses80%
11 If it is an unclean animal that cannot be offered to the LORD as a sacrifice, it must be presented before the priest.
12 The priest shall assess it as either good or bad; whatever value the priest assigns, that shall be its value.
13 If the owner wishes to redeem it, they must add a fifth to its value.
- Lev 14:34-4916 verses77%
34 When you enter the land of Canaan, which I am giving you as a possession, and I put a mildew or mold-like condition in a house in your land,
35 the owner of the house must come and tell the priest, saying, ‘Something like a mildew appears to be in my house.’
36 The priest shall order the house to be emptied before he goes in to examine the mildew, so that nothing in the house becomes unclean. Afterward, the priest shall go in to inspect the house.
37 He shall examine the mildew, and if the mildew in the walls of the house consists of greenish or reddish depressions that appear deeper than the surface,
38 the priest shall come out of the house to its doorway and quarantine the house for seven days.
39 On the seventh day, the priest shall return to inspect the house. If the mildew has spread on the walls,
40 The priest shall command that the stones with the mildew in them be removed and thrown outside the city to an unclean place.
41 He shall have the house scraped of all its plaster, and the scraped material is to be dumped outside the city in an unclean place.
42 Then they shall take other stones to replace those removed and reapply the plaster over the house.
43 If the mildew reappears in the house after the stones have been removed, and after the house has been scraped and replastered,
44 the priest shall come and inspect it. If the mildew has spread, it is a destructive mildew; the house is unclean.
45 The house must be demolished, with all its stones, timbers, and plaster taken outside the city to an unclean place.
46 Anyone who enters the house during the period it is quarantined will be unclean until evening.
47 Anyone who lies down in the house must wash their clothes, and anyone who eats in the house must wash their clothes.
48 But if the priest comes to check and sees that the mildew has not spread after the house was replastered, he shall pronounce the house clean, because the mildew is gone.
49 To purify the house, he is to take two birds along with cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop.
- Lev 27:7-93 verses76%
7 If the person is sixty years old or older, the valuation shall be fifteen shekels for a male and ten shekels for a female.
8 If someone is too poor to pay the valuation, they shall present the individual before the priest, and the priest shall assess the value according to what the one making the vow can afford.
9 If it is an animal that can be offered as an offering to the LORD, whatever is given to the LORD shall be holy.
- Lev 27:2-32 verses74%
2 Speak to the Israelites and say to them: When someone makes a special vow to dedicate persons to the LORD according to your valuation,
3 the valuation for a male from twenty years old to sixty years old shall be fifty shekels of silver according to the sanctuary shekel.
- Ezek 45:3-42 verses72%
3 From this measured area, you are to measure twenty-five thousand cubits in length and ten thousand cubits in width. Within it will be the sanctuary, the Most Holy Place.
4 This holy portion of the land will be set aside for the priests, the ministers of the sanctuary who draw near to serve the Lord. It will provide them with a place for their houses and a sanctuary for the sanctuary.
- Lev 27:25-273 verses71%
25 Every valuation will be according to the sanctuary shekel, where twenty gerahs make a shekel.
26 However, no one may dedicate the firstborn of their animals, because the firstborn already belongs to the LORD, whether it is an ox or a sheep.
27 If it is an unclean animal, it may be redeemed according to its valuation by adding a fifth of its value, or if not redeemed, it must be sold at its valuation.
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10 Each man’s holy gifts belong to him, but whatever someone gives to the priest will belong to the priest.
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14 If anyone eats a sacred offering unintentionally, they must add a fifth of its value to it and give it to the priest as compensation for the sacred thing.
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33 No one may pick out the good from the bad or make any substitution. If anyone does substitute one animal for another, both the original animal and its substitute shall become holy and cannot be redeemed.
- Lev 14:51-522 verses69%
51 Then he is to take the cedar wood, the hyssop, the scarlet yarn, and the living bird, dip them into the blood of the slaughtered bird and the fresh water, and sprinkle the house seven times.
52 He shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird, the fresh water, the living bird, the cedar wood, the hyssop, and the scarlet yarn.
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29 You shall consecrate them so they may be most holy; whatever touches them will be holy.
- Lev 25:29-313 verses69%
29 If a man sells a house in a walled city, he retains the right of redemption for a full year after its sale; his right of redemption shall last a year.
30 But if it is not redeemed by the end of a full year, the house in the walled city will become permanently the property of the buyer and their descendants; it will not be released in the Jubilee.
31 But houses in villages without walls around them are to be considered as open country. They can be redeemed, and they must be released in the Jubilee.
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12 This is the law of the temple: All its surrounding territory on top of the mountain shall be most holy. Behold, this is the law of the temple.
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55 and for defiling mildew in clothing or a house,
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8 You shall sanctify him, for he brings the bread of your God. He shall be holy to you because I, the LORD who sanctifies you, am holy.