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The Book of Leviticus, Chapter 27, Verse 19

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But if he sanctify his field after the jubile, then the priest shall reckon unto him the money according to the years that remain, even unto the year of the jubile, and it shall be abated from thy estimation.
King James Version
And if he that sanctified the field will in any wise redeem it, then he shall add the fifth [part] of the money of thy estimation unto it, and it shall be assured to him.
American Standard Version
And if he that sanctified the field will indeed redeem it, then he shall add the fifth part of the money of thy estimation unto it, and it shall be assured to him.
New English Translation
If, however, the one who consecrated the field redeems it, he must add to it one fifth of the conversion price and it will belong to him.
World English Bible
If he who dedicated the field will indeed redeem it, then he shall add the fifth part of the money of your valuation to it, and it shall remain his.
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And if he will not redeem the field, or if he have sold the field to another man, it shall not be redeemed any more.
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But the field, when it goeth out in the jubile, shall be holy unto the LORD, as a field devoted; the possession thereof shall be the priest's.
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And if [a man] sanctify unto the LORD a field which he hath bought, which [is] not of the fields of his possession;
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Then the priest shall reckon unto him the worth of thy estimation, [even] unto the year of the jubile: and he shall give thine estimation in that day, [as] a holy thing unto the LORD.
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In the year of the jubile the field shall return unto him of whom it was bought, [even] to him to whom the possession of the land [did belong].
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And all thy estimations shall be according to the shekel of the sanctuary: twenty gerahs shall be the shekel.
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Only the firstling of the beasts, which should be the LORD'S firstling, no man shall sanctify it; whether [it be] ox, or sheep: it [is] the LORD'S.
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And if [it be] of an unclean beast, then he shall redeem [it] according to thine estimation, and shall add a fifth [part] of it thereto: or if it be not redeemed, then it shall be sold according to thy estimation.
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Notwithstanding no devoted thing, that a man shall devote unto the LORD of all that he hath, [both] of man and beast, and of the field of his possession, shall be sold or redeemed: every devoted thing [is] most holy unto the LORD.
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None devoted, which shall be devoted of men, shall be redeemed; [but] shall surely be put to death.