Leviticus 27:7-9

King James Version

⁷And if it be from sixty years old and above; if it be a male, then thy estimation shall be fifteen shekels, and for the female ten shekels.

⁸But if he be poorer than thy estimation, then he shall present himself before the priest, and the priest shall value him; according to his ability that vowed shall the priest value him.

⁹And if it be a beast, whereof men bring an offering unto the Lord, all that any man giveth of such unto the Lord shall be holy.

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Leviticus 27:7-9

New International Version

⁷for a person sixty years old or more, set the value of a male at fifteen shekels^[a] and of a female at ten shekels. ⁸If anyone making the vow is too poor to pay^(A) the specified amount, the person being dedicated is to be presented to the priest, who will set the value^(B) according to what the one making the vow can afford.

⁹“‘If what they vowed is an animal that is acceptable as an offering to the Lord,^(C) such an animal given to the Lord becomes holy.^(D)

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Leviticus 27:7 That is, about 6 ounces or about 175 grams

Leviticus 27:7-9

New King James Version

⁷and if from sixty years old and above, if it is a male, then your valuation shall be fifteen shekels, and for a female ten shekels.

⁸‘But if he is too poor to pay your valuation, then he shall present himself before the priest, and the priest shall set a value for ^(A)him; according to the ability of him who vowed, the priest shall value him.

⁹‘If it is an animal that men may bring as an offering to the Lord, all that anyone gives to the Lord shall be holy.

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