Leviticus 27:14
“And 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.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And if he that sanctifieth it will redeem his house,.... An house set apart for holy uses might be redeemed, either by…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Sanctify - i. e. vow to devote. This law relates to houses in the country Lev 25:31, which were under the same general…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Shall sanctify his house - The yearly rent of which, when thus consecrated, went towards the repairs of the tabernacle,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 27:14-25
Here is the law concerning real estates dedicated to the service of God by a singular vow.
I. Suppose a man, in his zeal…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Leviticus 27:14-15
The case of houses16 25. The case of lands
The vow, as regards its duration, is thus limited to a maximum of 50 years,…
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