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24 In the Year of Jubilee the field will return from him who bought it to the one who owned it first. 25 The price of silver used in the holy place will decide its worth. One piece of silver will be worth twenty small pieces of money.

26 ‘But no man may set apart a first-born of the animals. A first-born of the cattle or the flock belongs to the Lord.

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24 In the Year of Jubilee the field will revert to the person from whom it was bought,(A) the one whose land it was. 25 Every value is to be set according to the sanctuary shekel,(B) twenty gerahs(C) to the shekel.

26 “‘No one, however, may dedicate the firstborn of an animal, since the firstborn already belongs to the Lord;(D) whether an ox[a] or a sheep, it is the Lord’s.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 27:26 The Hebrew word can refer to either male or female.