Leviticus 27:19 meaning and explanation

And if the one who consecrated the field decides to redeem it, he must add a fifth to the assessed value, and it shall belong to him.

Leviticus 27:19, Berean Standard Bible

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In this closing chapter of Leviticus, God through Moses sets out how Israelites could dedicate property to the LORD by vow. A man who consecrated a field could later buy it back rather than let it pass permanently to the sanctuary.

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