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Leviticus 27:2 KJV
Leviticus · chapter 27 · verse 2
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.Leviticus 27:2 · King James Version
Leviticus 27:2 in context
1And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
2Speak 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.
3And thy estimation shall be of the male from twenty years old even unto sixty years old, even thy estimation shall be fifty shekels of silver, after the shekel of the sanctuary.
4And if it be a female, then thy estimation shall be thirty shekels.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- childrenbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- singularpâlâʼproperly, perhaps to separateH6381 →
- personsnepheshproperly, a breathing creatureH5315 →
- IsraelYisrâʼêlJisrael, a symbolical name of JacobH3478 →
- Speakdâbarperhaps properly, to arrangeH1696 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
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This is part of the law concerning singular vows, extraordinary ones, which though God did not expressly insist on, yet, if they were consistent with and conformable to the general precepts, he would be well pleased with.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-13