Leviticus 27:27

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And if it be of an unclean animal, then he shall redeem it according to your valuation, and shall add a fifth part to it: or if it be not redeemed, then it shall be sold according to your valuation.

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Unclean, either on account of some blemish, or because it is of those species which cannot be sacrificed; such as the horse, camel, which might nevertheless be vowed to the Lord, and sold for the benefit of his priests. By thee. Moses and the succeeding priests. Many manuscripts read, with the Septuagint and Chaldean, "by him "leaving the matter to the person's conscience; but the printed Hebrew and Vulgate agree. (Calmet)

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