- Bible
- Leviticus
- Chapter 27
- Verse 19
Leviticus 27:19
And if he that sanctified the field will in any wise redeem it, then he shall add the fifth part of the money of thy estimation unto it, and it shall be assured to him.
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Gill's Exposition
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