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Verse Leviticus 27:7. _SIXTY YEARS OLD_] The _old man_ and the _old
woman_, being nearly past labour, were nearly of an _equal value_;
hence the one was estimated at _fifteen_ shekels, 2_£_. 5_s_., t...
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The relative values of the persons appear to be regulated according to
an estimate of the probable value of their future work:
AGES...
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VII. CONCERNING VOWS
The Claims of Jehovah Realized
CHAPTER 27
_ 1. The singular vow (Leviticus 27:1)_
2. The sacrifice (Leviticus 27:9)
3. Concerning the house (Leviticus 27:14)
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COMMUTATION FOR A PERSON. Where an individual vows himself or herself
to Yahweh (_cf._ Judges 11:30 f., 1 Samuel 1:28) the commutation price
will vary in proportion to the valuation of his or her labo...
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_The case of persons_...
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APPENDIX: CONCERNING VOWS 27:1-34
A. VOWS OF PERSONS 27:1-8
TEXT 27:1-8
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And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,
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Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When a man shall
accomplish...
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_SPEAK UNTO THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL, AND SAY UNTO THEM, WHEN A MAN
SHALL MAKE A SINGULAR VOW, THE PERSONS SHALL BE FOR THE LORD BY THY
ESTIMATION._
When a man shall make ... Persons have at all times...
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VOWS AND TITHES AND THEIR REDEMPTION
1-29. Law of vows and their redemption.
The making of vows is a very ancient and universal practice connected
with prayer. In order to secure his desire the suppl...
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LEVITICUS
*WORSHIP THE *LORD IN THE BEAUTY OF *HOLINESS
LEVITICUS
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
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FROM SIXTY YEARS OLD AND ABOVE. — Being almost past labour, the old
man is next in value to the child.
A MALE... FIFTEEN SHEKELS. — The old man is therefore to be redeemed
at £1 18s. 9d.
THE FEMALE T...
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וְ֠ אִם מִ בֶּן ־שִׁשִּׁ֨ים שָׁנָ֤ה וָ
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CONCERNING VOWS
Leviticus 27:1
As already remarked, the book of Leviticus certainly seems, at first
sight, to be properly completed with the previous chapter; and hence
it has been not unnaturally su...
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In this final page of the Book of Leviticus we have something
superadded to actual laws and yet of very vital importance. It is
concerned with vows. A vow is a promise made to God voluntarily and
not...
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In the gospel church, the apostle speaks with honour of the aged
woman. 1 Timothy 5:9....
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We have seen the various forms of the work of Christ, of His offering
of Himself to God, whether in all the perfectness of His life, or in
His death as the means of our acceptance. We have seen furthe...
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The last chapter (27) treats of the rights and the appointments of God
in all that relates to things which are devoted to Him through the
medium of priesthood. This necessarily finds its place in that...
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AND IF [IT BE] FROM SIXTY YEARS OLD AND ABOVE,.... When man is almost
past his labour, and it is high time to leave off business;
IF [IT BE] A MALE, THEN THY ESTIMATION SHALL BETWEEN SHEKELS; about
o...
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And if [it be] from sixty years old and above; if [it be] a male, then
thy estimation shall be fifteen shekels, and for the female ten
shekels.
Ver. 7. _And if it be from sixty years._] The rate of o...
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1 He that maketh a singular vow must bee the Lords.
2 The estimation of the person.
9 Of a beast giuen by vow.
14 Of a house.
16 Of a field and the redemption thereof.
28 No deuoted thing may be...
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And if it be from sixty years old and above, at the time of life when
the bodily strength usually will not permit strenuous service; IF IT
BE A MALE, THEN THY ESTIMATION SHALL BE FIFTEEN SHEKELS (abou...
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OF MEN AND BEASTS...
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THE PERSONAL VOW (VV. 1-8)
This was not a matter of a law requiring anything, but of a voluntary
vow made to God. Though it was not required, yet when the vow was
made, then it was absolutely required...
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1-13 Zeal for the service of God disposed the Israelites, on some
occasions, to dedicate themselves or their children to the service of
the Lord, in his house for life. Some persons who thus dedicate...
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This closing section of our book treats of the "singular vow," or the
voluntary act whereby a person devoted himself or his property unto
the Lord. "And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto t...
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Leviticus 27:7 sixty H8346 years H8141 old H1121 above H4605 male
H2145 valuation H6187 fifteen H2568 H6240 sheke
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THE PRICE OF REDEMPTION FROM A VOW (LEVITICUS 27:2).
Leviticus 27:2
“Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, When a man shall
accomplish a vow, the persons shall be for Yahweh by your
esti...
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CONTENTS: Laws concerning dedicated persons and things.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: We should be cautious in making vows and constant in
keeping those we have made. What is once devoted to t...
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Leviticus 27:2. A _singular vow._ When a man shall vow a vow; or as
others contend, when a man shall vow to give the price of his life or
labour to the Lord. The family of Aaron being appointed priest...
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_When a man shall make a singular vow._
LAWS CONCERNING VOWS
I. That voluntary and special vows were permitted by the Lord. Vows
should be made cautiously, deliberately, and, in most instances,
cond...
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LEVITICUS—NOTE ON LEVITICUS 27:1 Vows and Dedication. This final
chapter describes means of redemption relating to vows made to the
Lord. The material appears to be an appendix to the book because it...
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Dotibe Offerings of the Lord
SUGGESTIVE READINGS
Leviticus 27:2.—Shall make a singular vow. The Rabbins interpreted
the phrase as meaning to “pronounce a vow,” and the Chaldee
version renders the wor...
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APPENDIX.
EXPOSITION
The final chapter, attached to the book after the concluding
exhortation, is a short treatise on persons (Leviticus 27:2), animals
(Leviticus 27:9-3), houses (Le
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Now the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, Speak to the children of
Israel, say unto them, When a man makes a singular vow, the persons
shall be for the Lord by thy estimation (Leviticus 27:1-2).
Now if y...
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Psalms 90:10...