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Leviticus 26:38 (NIV)
You will perish among the nations; the land of your enemies will devour you.
Leviticus 26:39 (NIV)
Those of you who are left will waste away in the lands of their enemies because of their sins; also because of their ancestors’ sins they will waste away.
Leviticus 26:40 (NIV)
“ ‘But if they will confess their sins and the sins of their ancestors—their unfaithfulness and their hostility toward me,
Leviticus 26:41 (NIV)
which made me hostile toward them so that I sent them into the land of their enemies—then when their uncircumcised hearts are humbled and they pay for their sin,
Leviticus 26:42 (NIV)
I will remember my covenant with Jacob and my covenant with Isaac and my covenant with Abraham, and I will remember the land.
Leviticus 26:43 (NIV)
For the land will be deserted by them and will enjoy its sabbaths while it lies desolate without them. They will pay for their sins because they rejected my laws and abhorred my decrees.
Leviticus 26:44 (NIV)
Yet in spite of this, when they are in the land of their enemies, I will not reject them or abhor them so as to destroy them completely, breaking my covenant with them. I am the Lord their God.
Leviticus 26:45 (NIV)
But for their sake I will remember the covenant with their ancestors whom I brought out of Egypt in the sight of the nations to be their God. I am the Lord .’ ”
Leviticus 26:46 (NIV)
These are the decrees, the laws and the regulations that the Lord established at Mount Sinai between himself and the Israelites through Moses.
Leviticus 27:1 (NIV)
The Lord said to Moses,
Leviticus 27:2 (NIV)
“Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘If anyone makes a special vow to dedicate a person to the Lord by giving the equivalent value,
Leviticus 27:3 (NIV)
set the value of a male between the ages of twenty and sixty at fifty shekels of silver, according to the sanctuary shekel ;
Leviticus 27:4 (NIV)
for a female, set her value at thirty shekels ;
Leviticus 27:5 (NIV)
for a person between the ages of five and twenty, set the value of a male at twenty shekels and of a female at ten shekels ;
Leviticus 27:6 (NIV)
for a person between one month and five years, set the value of a male at five shekels of silver and that of a female at three shekels of silver;
Leviticus 27:7 (NIV)
for a person sixty years old or more, set the value of a male at fifteen shekels and of a female at ten shekels.
Leviticus 27:8 (NIV)
If anyone making the vow is too poor to pay the specified amount, the person being dedicated is to be presented to the priest, who will set the value according to what the one making the vow can afford.
Leviticus 27:9 (NIV)
“ ‘If what they vowed is an animal that is acceptable as an offering to the Lord , such an animal given to the Lord becomes holy.
Leviticus 27:10 (NIV)
They must not exchange it or substitute a good one for a bad one, or a bad one for a good one; if they should substitute one animal for another, both it and the substitute become holy.
Leviticus 27:11 (NIV)
If what they vowed is a ceremonially unclean animal—one that is not acceptable as an offering to the Lord —the animal must be presented to the priest,
Leviticus 27:12 (NIV)
who will judge its quality as good or bad. Whatever value the priest then sets, that is what it will be.
Leviticus 27:13 (NIV)
If the owner wishes to redeem the animal, a fifth must be added to its value.
Leviticus 27:14 (NIV)
“ ‘If anyone dedicates their house as something holy to the Lord , the priest will judge its quality as good or bad. Whatever value the priest then sets, so it will remain.
Leviticus 27:15 (NIV)
If the one who dedicates their house wishes to redeem it, they must add a fifth to its value, and the house will again become theirs.
Leviticus 27:17 (NIV)
If they dedicate a field during the Year of Jubilee, the value that has been set remains.