Leviticus 27:20

What does Leviticus 27:20 mean?

A plain-English look at Leviticus 27:20 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And if he will not redeem the field, or if he have sold the field to another man, it shall not be redeemed any more:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And if he will not redeem the field, or if he have sold the field to another man, it shall not be redeemed any more.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And if he will not redeem the field, or if he have sold the field to another man, it shall not be redeemed any more:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

But if he has no desire to get it back, or if he has given it for a price to another man, it may not be got back again.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and if he do not redeem the field, or if he hath sold the field to another man, it is not redeemed any more;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And if he will not redeem it, but it be sold to any other man, he that vowed it, may not redeem it any more.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

but if he do not redeem the field, or if he sell the field to another man, it cannot be redeemed any more;

Context

v.19And if he that sanctified the field will indeed redeem it, then he shall add the fifth part of the money of thy estimation unto it, and it shall be assured to him.

v.20This passage

v.21but the field, when it goeth out in the jubilee, shall be holy unto Jehovah, as a field devoted; the possession thereof shall be the priest’s.

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