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Leviticus 27:8

Leviticus 27:8
But if he be poorer than thy estimation, then he shall present himself before the priest, and the priest shall value him; according to his ability that vowed shall the priest value him.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And if it be a beast whereof men bring an offering to the Lord,.... That is, it such a creature is devoted, which is of…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

If he be poorer than thy estimation - Too poor (to pay) thy valuation. Compare Lev 27:7, Lev 27:11.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 27:1-13

This is part of the law concerning singular vows, extraordinary ones, which though God did not expressly insist on, yet,…