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Leviticus 27:1-13

1Then the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068saidוַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.BerH1696toאֶל־'el-H413Mosesמֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹֽר׃mo.Sheh le.MorH4872 H559,

2“Speakדַּבֵּ֞רda.BerH1696toאֶל־'el-H413the Israelitesבְּנֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙be.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121 H3478and sayוְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.TaH559to themאֲלֵהֶ֔ם'a.le.HemH413, ‘Whenכִּ֥יkiH3588someoneאִ֕ישׁ'ishH376makes a specialיַפְלִ֖אyaf.Li'H6381vowנֶ֑דֶרNe.derH5088to the LORDלַֽיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068involving the valueבְּעֶרְכְּךָ֥be.'er.ke.KhaH6187of personsנְפָשֹׁ֖תne.fa.ShotH5315,

3if the valuationעֶרְכְּךָ֙'er.ke.KhaH6187concernsוְהָיָ֤הve.ha.YahH1961a maleהַזָּכָ֔ר מִבֶּן֙ha.za.Khar mi.BenH2145 H1121from twentyעֶשְׂרִ֣ים'es.RimH6242שָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141toוְעַ֖ד בֶּן־ve.'Ad ben-H5704 H1121sixtyשִׁשִּׁ֣יםshi.ShimH8346years of ageשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141,then your valuationעֶרְכְּךָ֗'er.ke.KhaH6187shall beוְהָיָ֣הve.ha.YahH1961fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֛יםcha.mi.ShimH2572shekelsשֶׁ֥קֶלShe.kelH8255of silverכֶּ֖סֶףKe.sefH3701,according to the sanctuaryהַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ha.Ko.deshH6944shekelבְּשֶׁ֥קֶלbe.She.kelH8255.

4Or ifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518itהִ֑ואhi'H1931is a femaleנְקֵבָ֖הne.ke.VahH5347,then your valuationעֶרְכְּךָ֖'er.ke.KhaH6187shall beוְהָיָ֥הve.ha.YahH1961thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםshe.lo.ShimH7970shekelsשָֽׁקֶל׃Sha.kelH8255.

5And ifוְאִ֨םve.'ImH518the person isfrom fiveחָמֵ֜שׁcha.MeshH2568toמִבֶּן־ וְעַד֙mi.ben- ve.'AdH5704 H1121twentyשָׁנִ֗ים עֶשְׂרִ֣יםsha.Nim 'es.RimH6242 H8141years of ageבֶּן־ שָׁנָ֔הben- sha.NahH1121 H8141,then your valuationעֶרְכְּךָ֛'er.ke.KhaH6187for the maleהַזָּכָ֖רha.za.KharH2145shall beוְהָיָ֧הve.ha.YahH1961twentyעֶשְׂרִ֣ים'es.RimH6242shekelsשְׁקָלִ֑יםshe.ka.LimH8255,and for the femaleוְלַנְּקֵבָ֖הve.la.ne.ke.VahH5347tenעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת'a.Se.retH6235shekelsשְׁקָלִֽים׃she.ka.LimH8255.

6Now ifוְאִ֣םve.'ImH518the person isמִבֶּן־mi.ben-H1121from one monthחֹ֗דֶשׁCho.deshH2320toוְעַד֙ בֶּן־ve.'Ad ben-H5704 H1121fiveחָמֵ֣שׁcha.MeshH2568years of ageשָׁנִ֔יםsha.NimH8141,then your valuationעֶרְכְּךָ֙'er.ke.KhaH6187for the maleהַזָּכָ֔רha.za.KharH2145shall beוְהָיָ֤הve.ha.YahH1961fiveחֲמִשָּׁ֥הcha.mi.ShahH2568shekelsשְׁקָלִ֖יםshe.ka.LimH8255of silverכָּ֑סֶףKa.sefH3701,and for the femaleוְלַנְּקֵבָ֣הve.la.ne.ke.VahH5347עֶרְכְּךָ֔'er.ke.KhaH6187threeשְׁלֹ֥שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969shekelsשְׁקָלִ֖יםshe.ka.LimH8255of silverכָּֽסֶף׃Ka.sefH3701.

7And ifוְ֠אִם מִבֶּן־Ve.'im mi.ben-H518 H1121the person issixtyשִׁשִּׁ֨יםshi.ShimH8346years of ageשָׁנָ֤הsha.NahH8141or olderוָמַ֙עְלָה֙ אִם־va.Ma'.lah 'im-H4605 H518,then your valuationעֶרְכְּךָ֔'er.ke.KhaH6187shall beוְהָיָ֣הve.ha.YahH1961fifteenחֲמִשָּׁ֥ה עָשָׂ֖רcha.mi.Shah 'a.SarH2568 H6240shekelsשָׁ֑קֶלSha.kelH8255for the maleזָכָ֔רza.KharH2145and tenעֲשָׂרָ֥ה'a.sa.RahH6235shekelsשְׁקָלִֽים׃she.ka.LimH8255for the femaleוְלַנְּקֵבָ֖הve.la.ne.ke.VahH5347.

8But ifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518the one making the vowהוּא֙hu'H1931is too poor to payמָ֥ךְmakhH4134the valuationמֵֽעֶרְכֶּ֔ךָme.'er.Ke.khaH6187,he is to presentוְהֶֽעֱמִידוֹ֙ve.he.'e.mi.DoH5975the personbeforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440the priestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548, whoהַכֹּהֵ֑ןha.ko.HenH3548shall set the valueוְהֶעֱרִ֥יךְve.he.'e.RikhH6186אֹת֖וֹ'o.ToH853הַכֹּהֵֽן׃ סha.ko.HenH3548יַעֲרִיכֶ֖נּוּya.'a.ri.Khe.nuH6186according toעַל־ פִּ֗י'al- PiH5921 H6310whatאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834the one making the vowהַנֹּדֵ֔רha.no.DerH5087can affordתַּשִּׂיג֙ יַ֣דta.Sig yadH5381 H3027.

9Ifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518he vowsanמִמֶּ֛נָּהmi.Me.nahH4480animalבְּהֵמָ֔הbe.he.MahH929thatאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834may be broughtיַקְרִ֧יבוּyak.Ri.vuH7126as an offeringקָרְבָּ֖ןkor.banH7133to the LORDלַֽיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068,anyכֹּל֩kolH3605suchמִמֶּ֛נּוּmi.Me.nuH4480animalאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834givenיִתֵּ֥ןyi.TenH5414to the LORDלַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068shall beיִֽהְיֶה־yih.yeh-H1961holyקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃Ko.deshH6944.

10He must notלֹ֣אlo'H3808replace itיַחֲלִיפֶ֗נּוּ וְלֹֽא־ya.cha.li.Fe.nu ve.lo'-H2498 H3808or exchange itH4171אֹת֛וֹ'o.ToH853,either goodט֥וֹבTovH2896for badבְּרָ֖עbe.Ra'H7451orאוֹ־'ov-H176badרַ֣עra'H7451for goodבְּט֑וֹבbe.TovH2896.But ifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518he does substituteH4171one animalבְּהֵמָה֙be.he.MahH929for anotherבִּבְהֵמָ֔הbiv.he.MahH929,both that animalה֥וּאhu'H1931and its substituteוְהָֽיָה־ וּתְמוּרָת֖וֹve.ha.yah- u.te.mu.ra.ToH8545 H1961will beיִֽהְיֶה־yih.yeh-H1961holyקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃Ko.deshH6944.

11But ifוְאִם֙ve.'ImH518the vow involves anyכָּל־kol-H3605of the uncleanטְמֵאָ֔הte.me.'AhH2931animalsבְּהֵמָ֣הbe.he.MahH929thatאֲ֠שֶׁר'a.SherH834may notלֹא־lo'-H3808be broughtיַקְרִ֧יבוּ מִמֶּ֛נָּהyak.Ri.vu mi.Me.nahH7126 H4480as an offeringקָרְבָּ֖ןkor.banH7133to the LORDלַֽיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068,the animalהַבְּהֵמָ֖הha.be.he.MahH929must be presentedוְהֶֽעֱמִ֥ידve.he.'e.MidH5975אֶת־'et-H853beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440the priestהַכֹּהֵֽן׃ha.ko.HenH3548.

12The priestהַכֹּהֵן֙ha.ko.HenH3548אֹתָ֔הּ'o.TahH853בֵּ֥יןbeinH996shall set its valueוְהֶעֱרִ֤יךְve.he.'e.RikhH6186,whether highט֖וֹב וּבֵ֣יןTov u.VeinH2896 H996or lowרָ֑עRa'H7451;as the priestהַכֹּהֵ֖ןha.ko.HenH3548values itכְּעֶרְכְּךָ֥ke.'er.ke.KhaH6187,the priceכֵּ֥ןkenH3651will be setיִהְיֶֽה׃yih.YehH1961.

13If, howeverוְאִם־ve.'im-H518, the ownerdecides to redeemH1350the animal,he must addוְיָסַ֥ףve.ya.SafH3254a fifthחֲמִישִׁת֖וֹcha.mi.shi.ToH2549toעַל־'al-H5921its valueעֶרְכֶּֽךָ׃'er.Ke.khaH6187.

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