Leviticus 27:29 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁹ No one devoted, who is to be utterly destroyed from among men, shall be ransomed; he shall be put to death.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁹ None devoted, which shall be devoted of men, shall be redeemed; but shall surely be put to death.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ No one doomed to death [under the claim of divine justice], who is to be completely destroyed from among men, shall be ransomed [from suffering the death penalty]; he shall surely be put to death.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁹ No one devoted, that shall be devoted from among men, shall be ransomed; he shall surely be put to death.

Common English Bible

²⁹ No human beings that have been devoted can be bought back; they must be executed.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ And all that has been consecrated, which is offered by man, shall not be redeemed, but shall surely die.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁹ And any consecration that is offered by man shall not be redeemed, but dying shall die.

Leviticus 27:29 Cross References

1 Kings 20:42

And he said to him, “Thus says the Lord, ‘Because you have let go out of your hand the man whom I had devoted to destruction, therefore your life shall go for his life, and your people for his people.’ ”

Leviticus 27:28

“But no devoted thing that a man devotes to the Lord, of anything that he has, whether of a man or beast, or of his inherited field, shall be sold or redeemed; every devoted thing is most holy to the Lord.

Leviticus 27:30

“All the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land or of the fruit of the trees, is the Lord's; it is holy to the Lord.

1 Samuel 15:3

Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have; do not spare them, but kill both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.’ ”

1 Samuel 15:8

And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.