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Leviticus 27:16 ยท KJV

"And if a man shall sanctify unto the LORD some part of a field of his possession, then thy estimation shall be according to the seed thereof: an homer of barley seed shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver."

King James Version

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Passage Context

14And when a man shall sanctify his house to be holy unto the LORD, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand.
15And if he that sanctified it will redeem his house, then he shall add the fifth part of the money of thy estimation unto it, and it shall be his.
16And if a man shall sanctify unto the LORD some part of a field of his possession, then thy estimation shall be according to the seed thereof: an homer of barley seed shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver.
17If he sanctify his field from the year of jubile, according to thy estimation it shall stand.
18But 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.

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Reflection Questions

1

What do you consider valuable in your life?

2

How do you prioritize your resources for God's work?

3

When have you felt called to give something significant to God?

Life Application

generosity

Evaluate how you can be more generous with your resources. Consider setting aside a portion for charitable causes.

priorities

Reflect on how you allocate your time and resources. Are they aligned with your values and faith?

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