Leviticus 27:3 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And 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. ”

Leviticus 27:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Rather, When a man makes a special vow which concerns thy valuation of persons to Yahweh, if thy estimation shall be of the male, etc. The expression “thy estimation” is addressed either to Moses o...
Leviticus 27:3 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And thy estimation shall be of the male from twenty years old even unto sixty years old, even thy estimation shall be fifty (c) shekels of silver, after the shekel of the sanctuary. (c) Read the val...
Leviticus 27:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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 h...
Leviticus 27:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And 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. From twenty years old...
Leviticus 27:3 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

When a man shall make a singular vow, &c.— Or, it may be read, When any one shall set apart to the Lord a vow, according to such valuation of persons as thou shalt fix, and thy valuation shall...
Leviticus 27:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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...
Leviticus 27:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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 s...
Leviticus 27:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And thy estimation shall be of the male. — Better, Then thy estimation of the male shall be ( as follows ). From twenty years old even unto sixty years old. — The estimation not only begins wi...
Leviticus 27:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CONCERNING VOWS Leviticus 27:1-34 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 unnat...
Leviticus 27:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Leviticus 27:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Whatever difference was made in the Jewish church, blessed be GOD there is none in the Christian, for both male and female are all one in CHRIST JESUS. Galatians 3:28 .
Leviticus 27:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And thy estimation shall be ,.... The estimation of the man himself that vowed, or of the priest for him, was not left to be made by either of them at their pleasure, but was to be made according to...
Leviticus 27:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And 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. Ver. 3. Fifty shek...
Leviticus 27:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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 requ...
Leviticus 27:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Law Concerning Vows. B. C. 1490. 1 And the L ORD spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Spea...
Leviticus 27:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

From twenty years old to sixty years old is the best time for strength and service, and therefore is prized at the highest rate.
Leviticus 27:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Price of Redemption from a Vow ( Leviticus 27:2-8 ). 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...
Leviticus 27:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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 t...
Leviticus 27:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 pri...
Leviticus 27:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

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, c...
Leviticus 27:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

APPENDIX . EXPOSITION The final chapter, attached to the book after the concluding exhortation, is a short treatise on persons ( Leviticus 27:2-3 ), animals ( Leviticus 27:9-3 ), houses ( Levi...
Leviticus 27:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Of Men and Beasts
Leviticus 27:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 12:4 ; Exodus 30:13 ; Leviticus 27:14 ; Leviticus 27:25 ; Leviticus 5:15 ; Leviticus 6:6 ; Numbers 18:16
Leviticus 27:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Unto sixty years — Which is the best time for strength and service, and therefore prized at the highest rate.

Leviticus 27:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Leviticus 27:3 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Leviticus 27:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 27:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Leviticus 27:3 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 27:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 27:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 27:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Leviticus 27:3 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Leviticus 27:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 27:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Leviticus 27:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Leviticus 27:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Leviticus 27:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 27:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Leviticus 27:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 27:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 27:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Leviticus 27:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 27:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

Leviticus 27:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Leviticus 27:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Leviticus 27:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Leviticus 27:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes