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Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Leviticus 27:28

Leviticus 27:28. No devoted thing That is, nothing which is absolutely devoted to God with a curse upon themselves or others if they disposed not of it according to their vow; as the Hebrew word implies. Most holy That is, only to be touched or employed by the priests, and by no other persons; no, not by their own families, for that was the state of the most holy things. read more

Joseph Benson

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Leviticus 27:29

Leviticus 27:29. Devoted of men Not by men, as some would elude it, but of men, for it is manifest both from this and the foregoing verses, that men are here not the persons devoting, but devoted to destruction, either by God’s sentence, as idolaters, Exodus 22:20; Deuteronomy 23:15; the Canaanites, Deuteronomy 20:17; the Amalekites, Leviticus 25:19; 1Sa 15:3 ; 1 Samuel 15:26; Benhadad, 1 Kings 20:42; or by men, in pursuance of such a sentence of God, as Numbers 21:2-3; Numbers 31:17;... read more

Joseph Benson

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Leviticus 27:30

Leviticus 27:30. The tithe There were divers sorts of tithes, but this seems to be understood only of the ordinary and yearly tithes belonging to the Levites, as the very expression intimates, and the addition of the fifth part in case of the redemption thereof implies. read more

Joseph Benson

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Leviticus 27:32

Leviticus 27:32. Under the rod Either, 1st, The tithers’ rod, it being the manner of the Jews in tithing to cause all their cattle to pass through some gate or narrow passage, where the tenth was marked by a person appointed for that purpose, and reserved for the priest. Or, 2d, The shepherd’s rod, under which the herds and flocks passed, and by which they were governed and numbered. See Jeremiah 33:13; Ezekiel 20:37. read more

Donald C. Fleming

Bridgeway Bible Commentary - Leviticus 27:1-34

Valuations for things vowed (27:1-34)People often vowed things to God out of gratitude for his goodness to them, usually in some crisis they had met. If the offering vowed was a person, this person was not to be offered in sacrifice but was to be redeemed, or bought back, by the payment of money to the sanctuary. The amount to be paid was estimated by the priests according to the usefulness of the person offered. The priests were to give special consideration to a poor person who could not pay... read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Leviticus 27:26

Only = nevertheless. Rendered in Leviticus 27:28 , "notwithstanding". read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Leviticus 27:28

Notwithstanding. See note on Leviticus 27:26 . is = it [is]. read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Leviticus 27:30

or. Some codices, with Samaritan Pentateuch, The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, have this "or" in the text. read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Leviticus 27:31

man. Hebrew. 'ish . App-14 . read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Leviticus 27:33

passeth under the rod. The custom of counting was for the animals to pass through a small opening, and to be counted with the rod as they passed. Every tenth one was to be taken and marked; and not to be chosen (Leviticus 27:33 ). This custom is referred to in Ezekiel 20:37 , i.e. once more claimed and marked ac belonging to Jehovah. read more

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Leviticus 27:28

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Leviticus 27:29

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Leviticus 27:30

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Leviticus 27:32

Bridgeway Bible Commentary - Leviticus 27:1-34

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Leviticus 27:26

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Leviticus 27:28

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Leviticus 27:30

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Leviticus 27:31

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Leviticus 27:33

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