Leviticus 27:30

What does Leviticus 27:30 mean?

A plain-English look at Leviticus 27:30 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And all the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land, or of the fruit of the tree, is Jehovah’s: it is holy unto Jehovah.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And all the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land, or of the fruit of the tree, is the Lord’s: it is holy unto the Lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And all the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land, or of the fruit of the tree, is Jehovah’s: it is holy unto Jehovah.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And every tenth part of the land, of the seed planted, or of the fruit of trees, is holy to the Lord.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And all tithe of the land, of the seed of the land, of the fruit of the tree, is Jehovah's--holy to Jehovah.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

All tithes of the land, whether of corn, or of the fruits of trees, are the Lord's, and are sanctified to him.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And as to every tithe of the land, of the seed of the land, and of the fruit of the tree, it is Jehovah's: it is holy to Jehovah.

Context

v.29No one devoted, that shall be devoted from among men, shall be ransomed; he shall surely be put to death.

v.30This passage

v.31And if a man will redeem aught of his tithe, he shall add unto it the fifth part thereof.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Chronicles 31:5

    And as soon as the commandment came abroad, the children of Israel gave in abundance the first-fruits of grain, new wine, and oil, and honey, and of all the increase of the field; and the tithe of all things brought they in abundantly.

  • Nehemiah 10:37

    and that we should bring the first-fruits of our dough, and our heave-offerings, and the fruit of all manner of trees, the new wine and the oil, unto the priests, to the chambers of the house of our God; and the tithes of our ground unto the Levites; for they, the Levites, take the tithes in all the cities of our tillage.

  • 2 Chronicles 31:12

    and they brought in the oblations and the tithes and the dedicated things faithfully. And over them Conaniah the Levite was ruler, and Shimei his brother was second;

  • Luke 18:12

    I fast twice in the week; I give tithes of all that I get.

  • Numbers 18:21

    And unto the children of Levi, behold, I have given all the tithe in Israel for an inheritance, in return for their service which they serve, even the service of the tent of meeting.

  • Genesis 14:20

    and blessed be God Most High, who hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him a tenth of all.

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