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Instruction on Tithes

Leviticus 27:31

In 11 translations

BSB
If a man wishes to redeem part of his tithe, he must add a fifth to its value.
KJV
And if a man will at all redeem ought of his tithes, he shall add thereto the fifth part thereof.
WEB
If a man redeems anything of his tithe, he shall add a fifth part to it.
ASV
And if a man will redeem aught of his tithe, he shall add unto it the fifth part thereof.
LSV
And if a man really redeems [any] of his tithe, he adds its fifth to it.
YLT
'And if a man really redeem [any] of his tithe, its fifth he addeth to it.
DBY
And if any one will at all redeem of his tithes, he shall add thereto the fifth thereof.
DRC
And if any man will redeem his tithes, he shall add the fifth part of them.
GNV
But if a man will redeeme any of his tithe, he shall adde the fift part thereto.
JPS
And if a man will redeem aught of his tithe, he shall add unto it the fifth part thereof.
LXXE
And if a man should at all redeem his tithe, he shall add the fifth part to it, and it shall be his.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וְאִם־גָּאֹ֥ל יִגְאַ֛ל אִ֖ישׁ מִמַּֽעַשְׂר֑וֹ חֲמִשִׁית֖וֹ יֹסֵ֥ף עָלָֽיו׃
LXX-Br
Ἐὰν δὲ λυτρῶται λύτρῳ ἄνθρωπος τὴν δεκάτην αὐτοῦ, τὸ ἐπίπεμπτον προσθήσει πρὸς αὐτὸν, καὶ ἔσται αὐτῷ.

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