OLD TESTAMENT · VERSE 5

Leviticus 27:5

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If the person is from five years old to twenty years old, then your valuation shall be for a male twenty shekels, and for a female ten shekels.

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Leviticus 27:2–8

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“Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, ‘When a man consecrates a person to the LORD in a vow, according to your valuation,

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your valuation of a male from twenty years old to sixty years old shall be fifty shekels of silver, according to the shekel of the sanctuary.

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If she is a female, then your valuation shall be thirty shekels.

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If the person is from five years old to twenty years old, then your valuation shall be for a male twenty shekels, and for a female ten shekels.

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If the person is from a month old to five years old, then your valuation shall be for a male five shekels of silver, and for a female your valuation shall be three shekels of silver.

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If the person is from sixty years old and upward; if he is a male, then your valuation shall be fifteen shekels, and for a female ten shekels.

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But if he is poorer than your valuation, then he shall be set before the priest, and the priest shall assign a value to him. The priest shall assign a value according to his ability to pay.

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