You are to consecrate the fiftieth year and proclaim freedom in the land for all its inhabitants. It will be your Jubilee, when each of you is to return to his property and each of you to his clan.
Leviticus 27:17 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised If he consecrates his field during the Year of Jubilee, the price will stand according to your assessment. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If he sanctify his field from the year of jubile, according to thy estimation it shall stand. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If he dedicates his field during the Year of Jubilee, it shall stand according to your full valuation. American Standard Version (1901) If he sanctify his field from the year of jubilee, according to thy estimation it shall stand. Common English Bible If the person dedicates the piece of land during the Jubilee year, its value will stay fixed. Catholic Public Domain Version If he has vowed his field beginning from the current year of Jubilee, as much as it may be worth, so shall it be estimated. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If he vow his field immediately from the year of jubilee that is beginning: as much as it may be worth, at so much it shall be rated. |
You are to consecrate the fiftieth year and proclaim freedom in the land for all its inhabitants. It will be your Jubilee, when each of you is to return to his property and each of you to his clan.
The fiftieth year will be your Jubilee; you are not to sow, reap what grows by itself, or harvest its untended vines.
Then you are to sound a ram’s horn loudly in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month; you will sound it throughout your land on the Day of Atonement.
‘When a man consecrates his house as holy to the Lord, the priest will assess its value, whether high or low. The price will stand just as the priest assesses it.
‘If a man consecrates to the Lord any part of a field that he possesses, your assessment of value will be proportional to the seed needed to sow it, at the rate of fifty silver shekels for every two hundred and twenty litres of barley seed.
But if he consecrates his field after the Jubilee, the priest will calculate the price for him in proportion to the years left until the next Year of Jubilee, so that your assessment will be reduced.